Ophthalmic Technician - Patient-Centric Surgical Support

US Eye; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Company Match

Medical and Dental Insurance

Vision Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

US Eye in Washington, NC is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician to join our surgical practice. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, deliver warm patient care, and support the physician with room assistance, patient work-up, and eye tests.

Responsibilities include vision testing, refracting, scribing, OCT and visual field testing, plus using medical terminology accurately. Travel to Edenton, Elizabeth City, Kinston, Kitty Hawk & Washington as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional environment with a strong customer service focus.
• Experience in ophthalmic settings is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and medical terminology abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician in the exam room and with patient intake.
• Conduct vision testing, refracting and related eye measurements.
• Perform scribing and document patient encounters accurately.
• Administer OCT and visual field testing as part of patient work-up.

Skills

Customer service

Scribing

Patient work-up

Vision testing

Refracting

Medical terminology

Assisting physician

Visual field

OCT testing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

US Eye in Washington, NC is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician to join our surgical practice. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, deliver warm patient care, and support the physician with room assistance, patient work-up, and eye tests.

Responsibilities include vision testing, refracting, scribing, OCT and visual field testing, plus using medical terminology accurately. Travel to Edenton, Elizabeth City, Kinston, Kitty Hawk & Washington as needed.