Ophthalmic Technician I

Georgia Retina

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Marietta, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Ophthalmic Technician will support a high-volume practice by performing clinical tasks such as documenting patient history, determining visual acuity, and administering eye medications. The role also involves maintaining clinical equipment and entering patient data into the electronic medical records system.

Qualifications

The Ophthalmic Technician I will support a high-volume eye care practice by obtaining patient history, determining visual acuity, administering medications, and performing clinical tasks using EMR. This role requires strong customer service, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to travel to various office locations.

Job Description

Company Overview

Georgia Retina, one of the largest retina-only medical practices in the Southeast, continues to provide patients with the most advanced medical treatments available for retinal diseases and disorders. With over 200 years of combined experience, Georgia Retina’s board-certified ophthalmologists offer world-class expertise and a personalized approach to patient care in 13 Metro Atlanta area locations.

Position Summary

We are now hiring for an 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.

Responsibilities

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

**This is a floating position. Candidate will travel to any office within a 35 miles radius of home OR Douglasville, Cartersville, and Cumming- whichever provides the greatest coverage. Travel is based on the needs of clinic and will provide a monthly travel stipend in exchange.** 

Qualifications

• 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

Company Benefits

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.

Georgia Retina

As one of the largest retina-only medical practices in the southeastern United States, Georgia Retina’s board-certified ophthalmologists offer world-class expertise in the treatment of diseases of the retina, macula, and vitreous. Your vision is vital — that is why our doctors have received fellowship training in vitreo-retinal diseases and surgery, and are engaged in clinical trials with the goal of advancing retinal research by discovering the causes, finding the treatments, and striving for the cure.
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