Part- Time Ophthalmic Technician

EyeSouth Partners; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w/ Match

HSA/FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO Package

Employee Discounts and Perks

Employee Assistance Program

Group Life/AD&D

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Job summary

EyeSouth Partners is seeking a part-time Ophthalmic technician to support a high-volume ophthalmic practice with a focus on quality and compassionate care. The role requires strong customer service, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work with a degree of independence.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient history, determining visual acuity, performing automated refraction, administering eye drops, entering data into the EMR, and traveling to other offices as needed.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Graduation from an accredited high school.
• Willingness to travel to other offices.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support a high-volume ophthalmic practice.
• Enter data into EMR.
• Provide patient services.
• Maintain equipment and instruments.
• Assistance with administrative duties as needed.
• Travel to other offices as required.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Independent decision making

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Travel ability

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Gadsden Eye Associates has a 30 year tradition of providing complete surgical and medical eye care services. Our courteous staff is essential to our mission to provide excellent eye care in a compassionate environment.

We are now hiring for a Part-time Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic skills include

• Obtaining and documenting patient history
• Determining visual acuity
• Performing automated refraction
• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
• Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR
• Providing patient services
• Maintaining equipment and instruments
• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations.
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
• The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Education

• Graduation from an accredited high school

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.