Ophthalmic Scribe

EyeSouth Partners; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with Match

HSA/FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO

Job summary

MidWest Eye Center in Florence, KY is hiring an Ophthalmic Technician to support a high-volume eye care practice. The position requires strong customer service, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work with independent decision-making.

Responsibilities include taking patient history, measuring visual acuity, performing automated refraction, administering eye drops, entering data into the EMR, and maintaining equipment.

Qualifications

• Customer service, interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to make independent decisions and maintain confidentiality.
• Willingness to travel to multiple offices as needed, with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient history.
• Determine visual acuity.
• Perform automated refraction.
• Administer eye drops and related eye care procedures.
• Enter data into EMR and provide patient services.
• Maintain equipment and instruments.
• Travel to Florence, Crestview Hills and Anderson (OH) as required.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Independent decision-making

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Travel to other offices

Education

High school diploma

Tools

EMR

Job description

At MidWest Eye Center, we are committed to your total eye care. Our staff provides an innovative and integrated approach, using state-of-the-art technology, combined with the upmost in personal attention and service. Whether it’s performing Lasik or treating retina conditions or removing cataracts, you can be sure of the quality of vision care provided by our team of skilled, caring professionals. MidWest Eye Center has a complete roster of board-certified Ophthalmologists, Retina Specialists and Optometrists, offering diagnosis along with surgical and non-surgical treatment for eye diseases MidWest Eye Center’s Cincinnati, Ohio and Northern Kentucky locations are easily accessible from the surrounding Tri-state area.

We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.

The position will work from Florence, Crestview Hills and Anderson (OH).

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic skills include

• Obtaining and documenting patient history
• Determining visual acuity
• Performing automated refraction
• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
• Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR
• Providing patient services
• Maintaining equipment and instruments
• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations.
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
• The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Education

• Graduation from an accredited high school

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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