Ophthalmic Technician

REDWOOD EYE CENTER A MEDICAL CORPOR; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Vallejo, California is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to conduct patient assessments and assist with in-office procedures. The ideal candidate will have previous experience, exceptional customer service skills, and strong attention to detail. Responsibilities include gathering medical history, conducting assessments, and educating patients on eye health. This position offers competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous ophthalmic technician experience needed.
• Familiarity with basic computer programs.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and gather medical history.
• Conduct an initial assessment of the patient.
• Assist in in-office procedures.
• Educate patients on best practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit
• Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings
• Assist in in-office procedures, as needed
• Educate patients on best practice and eye health
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times

Qualifications

• Previous ophthalmic technician experience needed
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite