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Ophthalmic Technician

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Bridgeview Eye Partners

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Kokomo, Indiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for performing clinical and administrative tasks, including patient history collection, preliminary testing, and assisting doctors during examinations. They also ensure the office environment is clean, organized, and that patient flow is managed effectively.

Qualifications

We are looking for a responsible Ophthalmic Technician to perform administrative and clinical tasks to ensure our office runs smoothly. The role includes obtaining patient histories, performing preliminary testing, assisting with procedures, and maintaining a clean environment. Previous experience is preferred, and growth opportunities are available through a company-paid certification program.

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Technician fulfills an important role in providing data that is critical to the doctor in order to provide proper care and treatment to each patient. This individual is responsible for various administrative and clinical functions, including obtaining patient histories, performing preliminary and ancillary testing, scheduling patients, preparing the exam room, and assisting the doctors with any exam needs. They ensure the practice’s quality standards are met, while completing specific, essential responsibilities that pertain to the patient’s experience and effective communication.   WHAT WE OFFER:
  • Starting wage of $15 - $17 per hour based on previous experience
  • 6.5 paid holidays per year + 2 floating holidays
  • Approximately 8 days of PTO within first year
  • Full slate of benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401k
  • Growth and wage increase through company paid certification program
  ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Prepare patients for eye examinations by communicating the features and benefits of our preliminary testing procedures.
  • Perform all preliminary and any doctor requested tests on all patients.
  • Assist optometrist and ophthalmologist with patient procedures.
  • Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow throughout the office, properly communicating delays.
  • Prepare exam room by cleaning instruments and maintaining inventory of medications and supplies.
  • Provide a safe, clean, organized and inviting environment for both patients and staff.
  • Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the office manager or team lead, and doctor(s).
  PHYSICAL DEMANDS (per ADA guidelines):
  • Physical Activity: Standing for sustained periods of time, Stooping, Grasping, Lifting, Talking, Hearing.
  • Physical requirements: Light work. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular basis from floor to waist, 5 lbs. from waist to shoulder, and 5 lbs. from shoulder to overhead.
  • The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.

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Bridgeview Eye Partners

Bridgeview Eye Partners is a Management Service Organization that offers 30+ years of experience in building unparalleled excellence in the eyecare industry. Founded on a truly integrated patient care model, Bridgeview Eye Partners offers tremendous professional leadership, customized business solutions, access to capital, and robust administrative resources to enhance and expand our partners' patient care delivery systems. Working together we bridge the gaps to deliver a new view in eye care.
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