Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Health America; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology practice as an Ophthalmic Technician. You will assist doctors in eye examinations, performing duties like patient workups and administering medications in a supportive and dynamic environment focused on exceptional patient care. This role offers opportunities for training and advancement.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Wellness Program

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Uniform Allowance

Training/Advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous work experience in healthcare preferred.
• Ophthalmic Technician experience and certification is a plus.
• Training will be provided upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Gather medical records and patient information.
• Take ocular measurements.
• Assist doctors in basic procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Ocular measurements

Medication administration

Education

Ophthalmic Technician certification

Tools

ophthalmic instruments

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Description

West Georgia Eye Care Center, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is a growing, multi-specialty ophthalmology practice. Our focus is on excellence in patient care and creating an exceptional customer/patient experience. We are always seeking great people who aren't just searching for a job but looking to make a difference.

Under the supervision of the clinical manager, the ophthalmic technician assists doctors in their patients' eye examinations. Duties include performing workups of patients, various vision tests, collecting medical data, monitoring, and maintaining patient flow, scribing, and assisting doctors with various procedures.

*Overtime may be required. Must be willing to travel to our different clinic locations if needed.

• Gathering medical records and patient information
• Taking ocular measurements, both anatomical and functional
• Administering or preparing medications
• Providing eye care and contact lens information to the patient
• Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments
• Assisting the doctors in basic procedures
  
  

Benefits

As a team member at West Georgia Eye Care Center, you'll enjoy:

• Matching 401(k)
• Wellness Program
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

Description

West Georgia Eye Care Center, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is a growing, multi-specialty ophthalmology practice. Our focus is on excellence in patient care and creating an exceptional customer/patient experience. We are always seeking great people who aren't just searching for a job but looking to make a difference.

Under the supervision of the clinical manager, the ophthalmic technician assists doctors in their patients' eye examinations. Duties include performing workups of patients, various vision tests, collecting medical data, monitoring, and maintaining patient flow, scribing, and assisting doctors with various procedures. *Overtime may be required. Must be willing to travel to our different clinic locations if needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Gathering medical records and patient information
• Taking ocular measurements, both anatomical and functional
• Administering or preparing medications
• Providing eye care and contact lens information to the patient
• Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments
• Assisting the doctors in basic procedures
  
  

Benefits

As a team member at West Georgia Eye Care Center, you'll enjoy:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Long-term, Disability, Life Insurance, etc.
• Matching 401(k)
• Wellness Program
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Uniform Allowance
• Training/Advancement opportunities
  
  

Requirements

• Previous work experience in healthcare environment preferred, but not required.
• Ophthalmic Technician experience and certification is a plus!
• Adequate training will be provided upon hire..

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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