Optometric Technician

Katzen Eye; Lutherville (MD); Vor Ort; USD 46.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical dental optical

401K plan

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid parking

Team environment

Career ladder

Zusammenfassung

Katzen Eye Group in Lutherville, MD is seeking an Optometric Technician to support our ophthalmology and optometry teams. No late evenings, no major holidays or Sundays, and a robust benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement.

The ideal candidate will document patient information in the Electronic Health Record, take ocular measurements, administer treatments as ordered, and travel to other offices as needed.

Qualifikationen

• At least one year of experience in a work up position within an optometric practice is preferred.
• Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be a well-organized, team-player with great attention to detail.
• Demonstrate superior computer skills.
• Highly energetic with positive attitude.
• Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours.
• Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly-lit setting.

Aufgaben

• Initial work up of patients such as gathering chief complaint, ocular and systemic history, past family and social history and complete review of systems
• Measuring visual acuities, intraocular pressures, confrontational fields, EOMS, and more
• Performing external slit lamp examination and administering eye drops
• Scribe in electronic medical records format to document the patient visit and examination
• Assist with stocking supplies, ensuring cleanliness of patient exams room and other administrative or clinical duties as assigned

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Tools

EHR (Electronic Health Records)

Jobbeschreibung

Katzen Eye Group is searching for a patient-focused Optometric Technician for our Lutherville MD, office - No late evenings, no major holidays or Sundays, a robust benefits package, a team-orientedworking environment where you are heard and respected as well as clear career ladder opportunities.

This is your opportunity to join one of the area's most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. Katzen Eye Group was established in 1968 in Baltimore. Since that time, it has grown to be one of the largest and most trusted eye practices in Maryland. Our staff consists of ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians and skilled medical professionals offering services ranging from basic eye exams to the most sophisticated testing and complicated surgical treatment of eye diseases.

We are committed to customer service and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.

All of us at Katzen Eye Group are committed to inclusion and diversity. We believe today more than ever; it isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of service, caring and listening and we would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities.

Katzen Eye Group is seeking an Optometric Technician for our Lutherville, Md. office and ability to float to our Lutherville location as needed. An Optometric Technician is responsible for assisting the Optometrist by documenting patient information into the Electronic Health Record as well as taking ocular measurements and administering treatment as allowed and ordered by the physician.

Our Top Candidate will bring at least one year of previous, verifiable experience as an optometric technician or medical assistance with a focus on direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Initial work up of patients such as gathering chief complaint, ocular and systemic history, past family and social history and complete review of systems
• Measuring visual acuities, intraocular pressures, confrontational fields, EOMS, and more
• Performing external slit lamp examination and administering eye drops
• Scribe in electronic medical records format to document the patient visit and examination
• Assist with stocking supplies, ensuring cleanliness of patient exams room and other administrative or clinical duties as assigned

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a work up position within an optometric practice is preferred
• Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Be a well-organized, team-player with great attention to detail
• Demonstrate superior computer skills
• Highly energetic with positive attitude
• Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours
• Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly-lit setting

In Turn We Will Provide

• Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401K and short and long term disability
• Company paid life insurance
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off
• Paid parking where applicable
• Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
• Clear career ladder opportunities