Ophthalmic Technician II

EyeSouth Partners; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in eye care is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician II to join their compassionate team. This role is crucial in delivering high-quality eye care services, requiring a blend of technical skills and excellent customer service. You will be responsible for various tasks, including obtaining patient histories, performing diagnostic tests, and assisting with pre-operative and post-operative care. With a commitment to patient satisfaction and a supportive work environment, this position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic healthcare setting. Join a dedicated team that values your expertise and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Match

HSA/FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO Package

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an ophthalmic technician preferred.
• COA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient history and perform visual acuity tests.
• Administer eye drops and perform office duties including data entry.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Confidentiality Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EMR Software

OCT Imaging

Keratometry Equipment

Job description

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Welcome to Center for Sight, a subsidiary of Georgia Eye Partners, where your vision is our priority. Led by Dr. Philip Newman, our dedicated team has been delivering compassionate eye care in Conyers, Georgia, for over 30 years. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from complex ophthalmological consultations to routine eye examinations and treatments for various eye conditions.

We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support a high-volume ophthalmic practice focused on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.

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 and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes
• Performing basic lensometry
• Pupillary assessment
• Visual field testing
• PAM
• Basic ocular motility assessment
• Automated keratometry
• Osmolarity testing
• 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
• Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
• Pre-operative preparation of patient
• Maintaining equipment and instruments
• Perform ocular imaging including OCT, topography
• Post-operative education
• 3-5 years of ophthalmic 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

We offer a competitive benefits package including:

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

Additionally, we provide the following benefits for free:

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

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