Ophthalmic Technician

EyeSouth Partners

Cincinnati (OH)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 47,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w/ Match

HSA/FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO Package

Employee Discounts and Perks

Employee Assistance Program

Group Life/AD&D

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cincinnati is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support a high-volume practice dedicated to quality eye care. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service and communication skills, capable of handling tasks such as obtaining patient histories and performing automated refraction. This role offers no night or weekend shifts and includes comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, and 401k matching. Join a team committed to compassionate care and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

Support a high-volume ophthalmic practice with patient-focused care.
Measure visual parameters and document results accurately.
Assist physicians with exams and basic refractions.
Enter patient data into the EMR system with precision.
Provide compassionate patient services and maintain equipment.

Responsibilities

Obtain and document patient history.
Determine visual acuity.
Perform automated refraction.
Administer prescribed eye drops and ointments.
Enter data into EMR and perform office duties.

Skills

Customer service skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality maintenance

Independent decision-making

Patient services

Equipment maintenance

Travel to locations

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Willingness to seek instruction

Inconsistency recognition

Education

Graduation from an accredited high school

Tools

EMR software

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 utmost 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.

Position Overview

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. This position will support our Westside location. This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic Skills

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