Ophthalmic Technician

Erdey Searcy Eye Group; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Wellness package

Job summary

Eye Specialist of Napa Valley is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our growing team in Napa Valley. Ideally 2–3 years of experience in an ophthalmology practice, with willingness to scribe. Ophthalmic certification is a big plus but not required.

This is a Monday - Friday Day Shift with NO Weekends and NO Holidays. We offer a comprehensive wellness package, health insurance, 401k matching, PTO and paid holidays to help you balance personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as an Ophthalmology Technician.
• Ophthalmology scribing experience is a big plus.
• Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support fast-paced clinic workflows.
• Interview patients and document histories accurately.
• Keep charts updated and accurate.
• Demonstrate knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases and ocular medications.
• Perform diagnostics including HVF, lensometry, keratometry, tonometry, visual fields, amsler, muscle fields, pupil exams and refracting.
• Be proficient with EMR and other clinic software.
• Check patients' vision and identify chief complaints.

Skills

Patient interviewing

Medical history documentation

EMR software

Eye anatomy & ocular meds knowledge

HVF (Visual Fields)

Lensometry

Keratometry

Tonometry

Fundus imaging (OCT)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Description

At Eye Specialist of Napa Valley, we have an immediate opening for an Ophthalmic Technician to join our growing dynamic team! Ideally, you will have at least 2-3 years of experience as a technician in a thriving ophthalmology practice and willing to also scribe. Ophthalmic certification is a big plus but not required!

This is a Monday - Friday Day Shift position with NO Weekends and NO Holidays!

We understand the importance of work-life balance and want our team members to thrive personally and professionally. In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a comprehensive wellness package that includes exciting benefits like an Employee Perk Package, Free Counseling, and support services. We also offer excellent health insurance benefits, a generous 401k matching program, Paid time off, and Paid holidays.

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience in a fast-paced clinic environment.
• Be efficient and accurate at interviewing patients and documenting histories.
• Be able to ensure charts are updated and accurate.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of eye anatomy, disease, and ocular medications.
• Have previous experience with HVF, Lensometry, Keratometry, Tonometry, Visual Fields, Amslers, Muscle Fields, Pupil Exams, and Refracting.
• Be proficient with EMR computer programs.
• Able to check patients' vision and identify chief complaints.
• IOP
• Know about Various diagnostic tests (Fundus photos, OCT, Visuals)

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience as an Ophthalmology Technician
• Ophthalmology scribing experience a BIG plus!
• Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred
• Have strong hospitality skills and patient care focus
• Have good communication skills, including verbal and written.
• Be able to work well with others as a team
• Be able to multitask and work well under pressure.
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Salary determination is based on skills, experience, and training.
• Bilingual - Spanish a plus

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