Ophthalmic Technician I

EyeSouth Partners; Bellaire (TX); Presencial; USD 34 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with match

HSA/FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Group Life/AD&D

Short/Long Disability

Resumo da oferta

EyeSouth Partners' Eye Center of Texas seeks an ophthalmic technician to assist physicians across multiple locations in the Houston area. You will perform clinical tests and document patient data in the EMR to support high-quality ophthalmic care.

Responsibilities include taking ocular histories, recording visual acuity, administering medications, and assisting with in-office procedures. A High School Diploma and Nextech/ICP experience are preferred.

Qualificações

• Reviews patient charts for completeness and accuracy.
• Performs testing ordered by doctor and determined by exam type/history.
• Acts as a medical scribe and enters data into EMR.
• Takes ocular and systemic history and records visual acuity.
• Administers topical ophthalmic or oral medications under physician direction.
• Assists with simple in-office procedures and informed consent.
• Maintains exam rooms and supports patient education.
• Complies with procedures and regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Review inventory and supplies and report needs.
• Participate in daily team huddles and meetings.
• Report potential errors to supervisor/Compliance Officer.
• Contribute to team by completing additional tasks as needed.
• Maintain professional and cooperative attitude.

Conhecimentos

Ophthalmic technician

Clinical testing

Data entry/EMR

Medical scribe

Communication skills

Formação académica

High School Diploma

Ferramentas

Nextech/ICP

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Eye Center of Texas has 6 Board Certified Ophthalmologists and 8 Therapeutic Optometrist with 6 locations. Our nationally renowned physicians, combined with the most advanced medical technology, gives us the opportunity to offer our patients the highest caliber of care. We offer comprehensive medical and surgical care, including laser cataract surgery, LASIK, vision correction, glaucoma, retina and vitreous disease treatments and more.

Responsible for assisting the ophthalmologist and optometrists by gathering data pertaining to the patient’s ocular health status. The ophthalmic technician is proficient in performing appropriate clinical tests, drawing on formal education and/or clinical experience that provide a solid understanding of the theory and principles of eye care.

Clinical

• Reviews patient chart to ensure completeness and accuracy of information.
• Perform testing ordered by doctor and determined by the type of exam scheduled, patient complaint and/or patient history.
• Ability to act as a medical scribe while physician examines patient, entering data into electronic medical records
• Takes an ocular and systemic history and accurately records visual acuity.
• Administers topical ophthalmic or oral medications under the direction of the physician.
• Ability to assist with simple in-office procedures ensures proper informed consent is obtained.
• Assists with patient education.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms during the workday.
• Complies with all practice procedures and protocols. Complies with all State and Federal regulations.

Administrative

• Report inventory and supply needs to leadership timely and as needed for supply ordering
• Participate in daily team huddles and regularly scheduled meetings as planned and required.
• Understand and accept responsibility to report potential or suspected errors to supervisor or Compliance Officer
• Contribute to the team effort by completing additional tasks or projects as needed.
• Maintain positive attitude consisting of cooperation, self-motivation, courtesy, and professionalism
• High School Diploma or the equivalent years related experience preferred
• Nextech/ICP experience strongly preferred
• Ophthalmic and/or optometric technician experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

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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