Ophthalmic Technician (Medical Assistant)

California Retina Consultants in; Valencia; Presencial; VES 2.670.000 - 4.006.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A healthcare practice in Venezuela seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to perform diagnostic tests and assist in patient care. The role offers training and certification opportunities, fostering career growth within the organization. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in ocular assessments and an understanding of patient health information management. Join a supportive team committed to both employee and organizational development.

Servicios

Certification opportunities

Career growth within the organization

Formación

• Certification opportunities in IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal.
• Knowledge of eye terminology, anatomy, and pathologies required.
• Experience in healthcare or a related field is beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Perform various pre-exam diagnostic tests on patients.
• Collect and update patient health information.
• Educate patients about their appointments.

Conocimientos

Patient evaluation

Visual acuity testing

EHR systems proficiency

Ocular findings documentation

Educational communication

Herramientas

NexTech IntelleChartPRO

NextGen

Descripción del empleo

Ophthalmic Technician (Medical Assistant) (Healthcare)

We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. We will provide training to work alongside leading physicians in a specialized healthcare field. Many of our leadership team, including clinic managers and supervisors, started as Ophthalmic Technicians. Join a practice that values employee growth as much as organizational growth!

Certification Opportunities include IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal Certifications, COA (Certified Ophthalmic Assistant), COT (Certified Ophthalmic Technician), and OSC (Ophthalmic Scribe Certification).

Potential Career Path & Growth Opportunities include roles such as Ophthalmic Technician, Scribe, Clinic Supervisor, Clinic Manager, Clinical Research Assistant, and Clinical Research Coordinator.

Summary: As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will perform various pre-exam diagnostic tests, collect and update patient health information, educate patients about their appointments, and ensure high-quality care during visits. Check the full position details below to see if California Retina Consultants is the right fit for you.

Responsibilities & Duties:

1. Welcome and establish rapport with patients.
2. Initiate patient evaluation, document chief complaints, medical history, ocular findings, and ensure compliance with guidelines.
3. Educate patients on the purpose of tests and procedures.
4. Perform pre-exam tests including visual acuity, visual field, extraocular muscle assessment, pupillary evaluation, tonometry, dilation, OCT, and other tests as requested.
5. Assist in patient flow and clinic operations.
6. Maintain knowledge of eye terminology, anatomy, pathologies, and pharmacology.
7. Uphold ethical, effective, and professional standards.
8. Follow proper triage protocols.
9. Handle opening and closing duties, ensure exam rooms are stocked and clean.
10. Maintain a safe and orderly environment for patients and staff.
11. Proficient in EHR systems such as NexTech IntelleChartPRO and familiar with practice management software (NextGen).