Ophthalmic Technician I

EyeSouth Partners LLC; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An eye care practice is hiring an Ophthalmic Technician in Jamestown to support a high-volume, quality-focused environment. Responsibilities include obtaining patient histories, performing visual acuity tests, and assisting with clinical tasks. Candidates must have a high school diploma, strong customer service skills, and reliable transportation, with a competitive hourly wage and a sign-on bonus offered.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w/ Match

Generous PTO Package

Qualifications

• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices.
• Flexible with traveling to various locations.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient history.
• Determine visual acuity and perform automated refraction.
• Administer eye drops and perform office duties.

Skills

Customer service skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Graduation from an accredited high school

Job description

Company Overview

At Community Eye Care Specialists our mission is to provide our patients with the highest level of quality care and we treat them like members of our family -- because they are. We serve the Northern PA and the Southern NY area with office locations in Warren, Dunkirk, Olean, Seneca, and Jamestown. Our mission is simple as we are helping people see!

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.

Pay Range - $18.50-$19.50hr. Commensurate with experience

***$750 Sign-On Bonus***

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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