Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Health America; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in St. Petersburg is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to assist in eye examinations and provide exceptional patient care. This full-time role offers a $1,500 sign-on bonus for candidates with healthcare experience. Responsibilities include performing vision tests and assisting with procedures. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Wellness Program

Paid Vacation

Uniform Allowance

Qualifications

• Valid and active driver's license required.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gathering medical records and patient information.
• Assisting doctors in basic procedures.

Skills

Healthcare Experience

Patient Care

Education

Ophthalmic Technician Certification

Job description

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Description: **$1,500 Sign-On Bonus for candidates with at least 1 year of healthcare experience** (Paid out in 3 installments at 3, 6, and 12 months)

Updegraff Laser Vision, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is a growing, multi-specialty ophthalmology practice focused on excellence in patient care and creating an exceptional customer/patient experience. We are seeking dedicated individuals who want to make a difference.

Under the supervision of the clinical manager, the ophthalmic technician assists doctors in eye examinations. Responsibilities include performing patient workups, vision tests, collecting medical data, monitoring patient flow, scribing, and assisting with procedures. Overtime may be required, and travel to different clinic locations may be necessary.

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 patients
• Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments
• Assisting doctors in basic procedures

Benefits

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

Requirements

• Valid and active driver's license
• Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required
• Ophthalmic Technician retina experience and certification is a plus

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Medical Practices

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