Ophthalmic Technician I — Clinical Eye Care Support Specialist

EyeSouth Partners; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; 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 in Gadsden, AL, is seeking an ophthalmic technician to support ophthalmologists and optometrists, performing clinical tests and data entry in EMR.

You will collect ocular and systemic histories, assist with in-office procedures, administer medications, and educate patients, while contributing to a clean, compliant clinical environment. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to grow within our ophthalmic care team.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Review patient charts for completeness and accuracy
• Perform tests ordered by the doctor according to exam type
• Act as a medical scribe entering data into EMR
• Take ocular and systemic histories and record visual acuity
• Administer topical ophthalmic or oral medications under physician direction
• Assist with simple in-office procedures and obtain informed consent
• Assist with patient education
• Maintain exam room cleanliness and orderliness
• Comply with practice procedures and state and federal regulations

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nextech/ICP

Job description

EyeSouth Partners in Gadsden, AL, is seeking an ophthalmic technician to support ophthalmologists and optometrists, performing clinical tests and data entry in EMR.

You will collect ocular and systemic histories, assist with in-office procedures, administer medications, and educate patients, while contributing to a clean, compliant clinical environment. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to grow within our ophthalmic care team.