Ophthalmic Technician: Growth, Training & Patient Care

Discover Vision; Leawood (KS); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer"s

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Ongoing training and certification

Descripción de la vacante

Discover Vision Centers is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our patient-focused eye care team in the Kansas City area. You will assist with check-in, perform preliminary tests, and support the clinical staff to deliver outstanding patient experiences.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, strong computer/data entry skills, and excellent communication. COA/COT certification is preferred but not required for qualified candidates.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of medical or ophthalmic office experience preferred.
• COA or COT certification preferred, but not required for otherwise qualified candidates.
• Excellent communication skills and a patient-first mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Welcome patients with professionalism, assist with check-in, and provide excellent service throughout their visit.
• Verify and record patient information, medical history, medications, and purpose of visit.
• Perform preliminary testing including visual acuity, pupil assessment, refraction, dilation, intraocular pressure, and extraocular movement testing.
• Conduct diagnostic procedures such as OCT, visual fields, GDX, IOL Master, auto-refractor, and corneal topography.
• Demonstrate knowledge of ocular anatomy, diseases, symptoms, and medications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring exam rooms and equipment are patient-ready.
• Support the clinical team with administrative tasks and other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Data entry

Computer skills

Excellent communication

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Discover Vision Centers is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our patient-focused eye care team in the Kansas City area. You will assist with check-in, perform preliminary tests, and support the clinical staff to deliver outstanding patient experiences.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, strong computer/data entry skills, and excellent communication. COA/COT certification is preferred but not required for qualified candidates.