Ophthalmic Tech — Cataract/Cornea (Travel 4-6 days/mo)

Woolfson Eye Institute; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Woolfson Eye Institute in Georgia seeks an experienced ophthalmic assistant to support physicians with patient examinations and treatments, manage histories, perform diagnostic testing, assist in minor office procedures, and document exam findings.

The role requires at least 2 years in an ophthalmic practice, proficiency with EMR, strong communication and organizational skills, and flexibility to travel to Sandy Springs 4–6 days per month.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years in an ophthalmic practice.
• Experience in cornea and cataract clinics preferred.
• Minimum of two years performing ophthalmic procedures and diagnostic testing.
• Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Reliability and dependability.
• Strong organizational skills and communication abilities.
• Proficient in Outlook and Microsoft Office.
• Flexibility; may require early mornings and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient care and support the physician during examinations.
• Perform preliminary work-up: history, chief complaint, and basic tests.
• Conduct manual refractions and tonometry.
• Order/perform diagnostic testing: Biometry, Topography, OCT, Visual Fields, Fundus Photos.
• Take dictation and document exam findings while physician examines the patient.
• Administer eye drops under physician supervision and assist in minor procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong organizational skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Tools

Outlook

Microsoft Office

EMR

Job description

Woolfson Eye Institute in Georgia seeks an experienced ophthalmic assistant to support physicians with patient examinations and treatments, manage histories, perform diagnostic testing, assist in minor office procedures, and document exam findings.

The role requires at least 2 years in an ophthalmic practice, proficiency with EMR, strong communication and organizational skills, and flexibility to travel to Sandy Springs 4–6 days per month.