Ophthalmic Technician: Patient Care & Eye Tests

Socket.dev; Newberry (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Matching 401(k)

Wellness program

Paid vacation & holidays

Uniform allowance

Training opportunities

Job summary

Clemson Eye, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is seeking an ophthalmic technician to support physicians during eye examinations and manage patient flow across our Southeast clinic locations.

Under the supervision of the clinical manager, you will gather medical data, take ocular measurements, assist with procedures, and help with scribing and instrument maintenance. Travel to multiple clinics may be required; overtime may be expected.

Qualifications

• Two years of work experience and/or Ophthalmic Assistant. Certification preferred, but not required.
• Active and Valid Driver's License.
• Adequate training will be provided upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Gathering medical records and patient information
• Taking ocular measurements, both anatomical and functional
• Administering or preparing medications
• Providing eye care and contact lens information to the patient
• Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments
• Assisting the doctors in basic procedures

Skills

Ophthalmic Assistant

Active Driver's License

Education

Ophthalmic Assistant Certification (preferred)

Job description

Clemson Eye, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is seeking an ophthalmic technician to support physicians during eye examinations and manage patient flow across our Southeast clinic locations.

Under the supervision of the clinical manager, you will gather medical data, take ocular measurements, assist with procedures, and help with scribing and instrument maintenance. Travel to multiple clinics may be required; overtime may be expected.