Ophthalmic Technician

Vancouver Clinic; Camas (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k matching up to 4%

Job summary

Vancouver Clinic in Camas, WA is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Tech to join the Ophthalmology team. Schedule: four 9-hour days and one 4-hour day, Monday–Friday, 40 hrs/week at Camas Clinic.

You will prepare patients and instruments, provide triage, assist with laser and minor surgery, and ensure patient instructions are followed. Requires 1 year ophthalmic tech experience or completion of accredited program.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in ophthalmic tech roles or completed accredited ophthalmic technician program.
• Completion of accredited Ophthalmic Technician program preferred.
• Certified Ophthalmic Tech (COT) or COA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and instruments for exam.
• Provide phone triage and screen patients.
• Assist with laser and minor surgery procedures.

Skills

EHR experience

Epic experience

COA/COT preferred

Education

WA MA-Registered credential

Ophthalmic Technician program

COA/COT preferred

Tools

EHR software (Epic)

Job description

Position

Join the Vancouver Clinic Ophthalmology team as a full-time Ophthalmic Tech! Schedule: Monday-Friday, 40 hrs/week. Four 9-hour days, one 4-hour day. Location: Camas Clinic, 4500 SE Columbia Palisades Dr, Camas, WA 98607.

Hiring Range

Hiring range is between $25.95-$30.53 and placement in the range depends on evaluation of experience.

Pay Range: $25.44 - $35.61.

Role Description

In this role you will prepare patients and instruments for exam, provide phone triage, screen patients, perform measurement tasks, assist with laser and minor surgery procedures, and provide instructions to patients as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working as an ophthalmic tech in a vision or ophthalmology setting, or recent completion of accredited ophthalmic technician program required.
• Completion of an accredited Ophthalmic Technician program preferred.
• Certified Ophthalmic Tech (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred.
• Must obtain WA State MA-Registered credential within three months of hire date.
• Must have or obtain BLS CPR Certification.
• Must obtain Ophthalmic Assistant Certification within 18 months of employment.
• EHR experience.
• Epic experience preferred.

Clinical Responsibilities and Standards

Vancouver Clinic provides care across a wide range of medical decisions. This includes care and opinions on vaccinations, reproductive health, end-of-life decision-making, and gender affirming treatment.

The ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues seeking or considering care in all areas is an essential function of all positions at the Clinic.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• AD&D
• Long term disability
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program
• Multiple supplemental benefits (voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, legal services, etc.)
• 401k retirement plan with employer matching contribution up to 4%

Additional Benefits Information

We offer a competitive Total Rewards Program. Eligibility for benefits is dependent on factors such as position type and FTE. Benefit-eligible employees qualify for benefits beginning on the first of the month following one month of employment.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

Vancouver Clinic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vancouver Clinic does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Work Authorization & Immigration

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Compliance & Screening

Vancouver Clinic is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screen and immunization requirements.

About the Clinic

Vancouver Clinic is the largest multi-specialty clinic in Southwest Washington. As a physician-owned group, taking excellent care of people is our first priority. We have several clinics located throughout Clark County, Washington, an area celebrated for its premier schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, great restaurants, and endless recreational possibilities. Portland, Oregon is only minutes away.

We offer a collegial atmosphere, beautiful facilities, state-of-the-art technology, competitive salary and benefits, and great work-life balance.