Ophthalmic Technician - Full-Time, Growth & Benefits

Duly Health and Care; Joliet (IL); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 43 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Volunteer time off

Parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Résumé du poste

Duly Health and Care is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician for a full-time, 40-hour work week in Tinley Park. The role involves extensive data collection, patient interaction, and ophthalmic testing and imaging, with travel to Joliet and Oak Lawn as needed.

The position emphasizes accuracy in EMR documentation and adherence to HIPAA. Requirements include a High School diploma, COT certification (or in progress with certification within a year), and at least two years in ophthalmology/optometry,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification or in progress.
• Must obtain COT certification within one year of employment.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in ophthalmology/optometry.
• Fundamental experience with standard ophthalmic evaluation equipment.

Responsabilités

• Performs extensive data collection to aid physician diagnosis.
• Interacts with patients with respect and professionalism.
• Communicates processes and procedures during visits to patients.
• Assesses patient needs with input from patient or family.
• Seeks advice from senior staff or doctors when needed; not beyond capabilities.
• Provides phone support regarding ocular emergencies, prescriptions, and patient care questions.
• Maintains HIPAA compliancy and completes accurate EMR documentation.
• Performs visual acuity tests, pupillary function, tonometry, refractometry, and imaging.

Connaissances

Patient interaction

Professionalism

Formation

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or in progress

Outils

Ophthalmic evaluation equipment

Description du poste

Duly Health and Care is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician for a full-time, 40-hour work week in Tinley Park. The role involves extensive data collection, patient interaction, and ophthalmic testing and imaging, with travel to Joliet and Oak Lawn as needed.

The position emphasizes accuracy in EMR documentation and adherence to HIPAA. Requirements include a High School diploma, COT certification (or in progress with certification within a year), and at least two years in ophthalmology/optometry,