Ophthalmic Technician I

EyeSouth Partners LLC; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w/ Match

HSA/FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO Package

Employee Discounts and Perks

Employee Assistance Program

Group Life/AD&D

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Job summary

EyeSouth Partners LLC is hiring an ophthalmic technician to support a high-volume ophthalmic practice with compassionate patient care. The role involves history taking, acuity testing, automated refraction, medication administration, and intraocular pressure measurement, with data entry and pre-operative prep.

Flexibility to travel between offices, strong attention to detail, and confidentiality are essential. Prior ophthalmic tech experience and COA are preferred, high school diploma required.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years ophthalmic or optometric technician experience preferred.
• COA preferred.
• Dependable transportation to travel to other offices as required.
• Flexible with traveling to various locations.
• Ability to pay attention to detail and maintain confidentiality.
• Willingness to seek instruction and recognize inconsistencies.
• Graduation from an accredited high school.

Responsibilities

• 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 EMRPproviding patient services.
• Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry).
• Pre-operative preparation of patient.
• Maintaining equipment and instruments.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Company Overview

At Clayton Eye Center, our purpose is to provide the highest level of eye care possible to each patient enhancing individual lifestyles and vision. We are committed through a highly skilled and compassionate team of Doctors providing services with leading-edge technology in efficient and cost effective manner. We offer various services including Cataracts, Glaucoma, Retina, Family Eye Care, contact lenses, cosmetic, oculoplastic & reconstructive surgery with multiple locations on the south side of Georgia.

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 EMRPproviding patient services
• Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
• Pre-operative preparation of patient
• Maintaining equipment and instruments

Qualifications

2 to 3 years of ophthalmic or optometric technician experience preferred

COA preferred

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/Certifications:

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.