Tech COA

Mittleman Eye Center Pa; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Discount on eye products and services

Job summary

Mittleman Eye Center seeks a Clinical Technician to join our ophthalmology team in West Palm Beach, FL. You will perform technical ophthalmologic duties, conduct tests, and prepare patients for exams with accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities include taking histories, entering data, assisting with procedures, measuring eye pressure and visual acuity, and supporting patients with medications while upholding high standards of care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree with healthcare experience or COA certification is acceptable.
• Proficiency with MS Office and clinical software required.
• Strong organization and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Take medical histories of patients and prepare them for exams.
• Perform diagnostic testing and enter data into the electronic record system.
• Assist with ophthalmic procedures and patient education on medications.
• Manage multiple tasks and meet weekly/monthly targets.
• Distribute patient medications and support the eye care team.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Leadership

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health sciences or related field

Associate’s degree in healthcare field

COA certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409

Company Overview

Mittleman Eye Center (MEC) is a comprehensive eye care practice serving the greater West Palm Beach and Jupiter communities. With over 50 years of experience in the field, we offer eye exams, consultations, optical and all general ophthalmology. We offer advanced cataract and refractive surgeries, glaucoma treatment, and retina. At Mittleman Eye, we exemplify the core values of Respect, Excellence, Consistency, Adaptability, Sustainability and Efficiency. We hold our employees to the highest standards of morals and character.

Job Description

We are looking for dynamic and multitasking Clinical Technician to join our team. The responsibilities of this talented person include performing technical ophthalmologic duties, examining and performing special tests on patients.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Take medical histories of patients.
• Help with preparation tasks.
• Prepare patients for an eye exam with some standard testing and pre-evaluation responsibilities.
• Perform diagnostic testing on patients.
• Enter all patient information into the electronic record system.
• Complete the number of daily tasks assigned efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Meet given expectations weekly and monthly.
• Fit contact lenses as needed.
• Dispense patient medications.
• Assist with ophthalmic procedures.
• Measure eye pressure and visual acuity.
• Operate equipment and educate patients on how to take their eye medications.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in health sciences, management, or any other related field with 1 year of experience.
• Associate’s degree with 3 years of experience in the healthcare field is acceptable.
• In lieu of a degree, specialized certifications such COA with at least 2 years of experience are acceptable. We are also ready to train the right person.
• Ability to use properly our software systems.
• MS Office proficiency.
• Advanced organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments at once.

Benefits

• Generous monthly benefit package
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Discount on eye products and services

Professional skills

• Ability to work in a fast-speed environment and under pressure.
• Knowledge of traditional and modern training methods and techniques.
• Proven leadership skills.
• Great decision-making and strong attention to detail.
• Well-organized and problem-solving.
• Excellent communication skills and good conflict resolution.
• Ability to convey complex information in an understandable way.
• Extensive knowledge of various medical eye tests.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent time management.