Ophthalmic Technician I

EyeSouth Partners LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Atlanta is looking for an Ophthalmic technician to support a high-volume practice. The candidate will provide compassionate care, perform essential ophthalmic skills, and assist with clinical tasks while focusing on quality patient service.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w/ Match

Generous PTO Package

Employee Discounts and Perks

Employee Assistance Program

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices.
• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations.
• Ability to pay attention to detail and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining and documenting patient history.
• Determining visual acuity and performing automated refraction.
• Administering eye drops and performing clinical tasks.

Skills

Customer service skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Independent decision-making

Education

Graduation from an accredited high school

Job description

Company Overview

Georgia Eye Partners is a specialty eye care practice in Metro Atlanta comprised of ophthalmologist and optometrists dedicated to providing patients with the highest quality medical and surgical eye care. Our services range from general eye care to complex surgical care for conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, corneal disease, and refractice. We offer LASIK and other refractive surgery options as well as oculoplastic surgery and laser aethetic procedures through OPAL Aesthetics.

Position Summary

We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.

Responsibilities

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic skills include:

• Obtaining and documenting patient history
• Determining visual acuity
• Performing automated refraction
• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
• Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR
• Providing patient services
• Maintaining equipment and instruments

Qualifications

• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required

• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations.

• Ability to pay attention to detail

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable

• The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Education:

• Graduation from an accredited high school

Company Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE:

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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