Ophthalmic Technician — Fast-Paced Eye Center

Carrot Eye Center LLC; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance (company paid)

Short & Long Term Disability

8 paid holidays

15 days paid vacation

401k plan

Job summary

Carrot LASIK & Eye Center in Mesa, AZ is seeking an upbeat, experienced Ophthalmic Technician to join our ophthalmology clinic and surgery center as a full-time team member. The position offers a starting hourly rate of $19.00+ depending on experience and certifications.

You will support doctors with comprehensive patient testing, assist in surgical procedures, manage EMR scheduling, and maintain patient records while delivering excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience as an Ophthalmic Technician preferred.
• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• COA or COT preferred.
• Experience with EMA or any EMR/Practice Management system strongly preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
• Must be prompt, relationship oriented, detail focused, efficient, able to multi-task.
• Experience with refractive and IOL sales a plus.
• Shifts vary with hours 7:00am-6:00pm; occasional Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors and staff with patient care and perform accurate technical work-ups and testing (refractions, lensometry, keratometry, tonometry, visual fields, OCT, muscle testing, fundus photos, slit lamp exams, pupil exams, topography).
• Scribe for doctors, assist with surgical procedures, process pharmacy requests, provide patient correspondence and feedback, answer phones and greet patients.
• Schedule follow-up appointments via EMR and patient portal; assist with check-in/check-out; update patient records; respond to voicemails and emails; assist with various clinic/surgery center tasks.

Skills

Ophthalmic technician experience

Excellent communication

Patient-focused

Education

High School Diploma

COA or COT preferred

Tools

EMA/EMR software

Job description

Carrot LASIK & Eye Center in Mesa, AZ is seeking an upbeat, experienced Ophthalmic Technician to join our ophthalmology clinic and surgery center as a full-time team member. The position offers a starting hourly rate of $19.00+ depending on experience and certifications.

You will support doctors with comprehensive patient testing, assist in surgical procedures, manage EMR scheduling, and maintain patient records while delivering excellent patient care.