Ophthalmic Technician II - Patient Care & Diagnostics

EyeSouth Partners; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; 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 seeks an ophthalmic assistant in Houston to support ophthalmologists and optometrists across multiple locations. You will gather patient ocular health data, perform clinical tests, and assist with data entry into electronic medical records.

A fast-paced clinical environment requires strong communication and attention to accuracy. Minimum 3 years as uncertified ophthalmic assistant is preferred; COA eligibility and Nextech/ICP experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as uncertified ophthalmic assistant preferred.
• COA Eligibility preferred.
• Nextech/ICP experience strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Review patient chart for completeness and accuracy.
• Perform tests ordered by doctor and exam type.
• Act as medical scribe and enter data into EMR.
• Record ocular and systemic history; document visual acuity.
• Administer medications as directed by physician.
• Assist with in-office procedures and informed consent.
• Educate patients and maintain exam room cleanliness.
• Comply with procedures and regulations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nextech/ICP

Job description

EyeSouth Partners seeks an ophthalmic assistant in Houston to support ophthalmologists and optometrists across multiple locations. You will gather patient ocular health data, perform clinical tests, and assist with data entry into electronic medical records.

A fast-paced clinical environment requires strong communication and attention to accuracy. Minimum 3 years as uncertified ophthalmic assistant is preferred; COA eligibility and Nextech/ICP experience are highly valued.