Ophthalmic Technician I

Montgomery Eye Physicians

Posted about 2 months ago

Full Time

Prattville, Alabama

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. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment, entering data into the EMR, and providing compassionate patient services.

Qualifications

You have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, with the ability to make independent decisions and maintain patient confidentiality. You are proficient in performing ophthalmic tasks such as documenting patient history, determining visual acuity, performing automated refraction, and administering eye drops. A high school diploma is required, and you must be dependable and flexible with travel to various office locations.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Patient history documentation

Visual acuity determination

Automated refraction

Administering eye drops

EMR data entry

Job Description

Company Overview

Montgomery Eye Physicians are committed and dedicated to serve. We continue to provide state-of-the-art eye care to patients of all ages. Offering a broad range of services from routine eye exams, glasses, contact lens, to no-stich cataract surgery as well as Lasik, corneal transplant and Glaucoma Surgery. We have locations in Central Alabama and the River Region.

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

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.

Montgomery Eye Physicians

With a complete staff of ophthalmologists, optometrists and trained technical support, Montgomery Eye Physicians is committed to providing you with the most comprehensive eye care and eye health information in central Alabama. Whether you are seeking routine eye exams to the most advanced LASIK eye surgery procedures we are here to help you see life clearly.
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