Ophthalmic Technician - Patient Care & Screenings

Mcfarland-Eye-Care; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

McFarland Eye Care is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team and deliver high-quality eye care. You will conduct patient screenings, assist in diagnostic tests, educate patients on care plans, and maintain precise records with attention to detail.

You will collaborate closely with the ophthalmologist and staff, uphold our core values, and provide empathetic, patient-centered service to diverse patients in a fast-paced clinic setting.

Qualifications

• Required: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or equivalent certification preferred.
• Previous experience in ophthalmology practice is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
• Empathetic and patient-centered approach.
• Team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient screenings and assessments, including taking patient histories.
• Assist in various diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Provide patient education on eye care and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Collaborate effectively with the ophthalmologist and the rest of the team.
• Ensure that our core values are upheld in every patient interaction.

Skills

Patient screening

History taking

Ophthalmic tests

Patient education

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Empathy

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

Job description

McFarland Eye Care is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team and deliver high-quality eye care. You will conduct patient screenings, assist in diagnostic tests, educate patients on care plans, and maintain precise records with attention to detail.

You will collaborate closely with the ophthalmologist and staff, uphold our core values, and provide empathetic, patient-centered service to diverse patients in a fast-paced clinic setting.