Ophthalmic Technician: Patient-Focused Care & Growth

Sight Partners; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with employer contribution

Generous PTO/Holiday

Job summary

Empire Eye Clinic in Spokane Valley is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our progressive ophthalmic medical and surgical practice. You will assist providers, manage room flow, document patient histories, and operate ophthalmic equipment in a fast-paced clinic.

We offer on-the-job training, a supportive team, and a balanced work-life environment. Candidates should have basic medical terminology knowledge, good teamwork, and a commitment to HIPAA privacy.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Problem-solving math skills.
• Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office or G-Suite.
• Effectively work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated multitasking and adaptability.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable with communication via phone, internet, and in-person.
• Ability to maintain and follow HIPAA procedures and policies.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year ophthalmic assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers in performing clinical functions such as ophthalmic procedures, room flow, and status communication to the patient and provider.
• Ensures the patient understands all instructions.
• Take and document patients' medical histories.
• Operates ophthalmic equipment.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain ophthalmic instruments or equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

multitasking and adaptability

Comfortable with HIPAA procedures

Problem-solving math skills

Education

High School Diploma

Ophthalmic assistant experience (1 year) preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

G-Suite

Job description

Empire Eye Clinic in Spokane Valley is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our progressive ophthalmic medical and surgical practice. You will assist providers, manage room flow, document patient histories, and operate ophthalmic equipment in a fast-paced clinic.

We offer on-the-job training, a supportive team, and a balanced work-life environment. Candidates should have basic medical terminology knowledge, good teamwork, and a commitment to HIPAA privacy.