Ophthalmic Technician I

Georgia Retina

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Ophthalmic Technician provides clinical support in a high-volume retina practice by performing preliminary eye exams and documenting patient histories. They are responsible for administering medications as ordered and maintaining clinical equipment and EMR data.

Qualifications

You possess excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, with the ability to make independent decisions and document patient data into EMR. You are detail-oriented, capable of recognizing inconsistencies, and comfortable traveling to various office locations as needed.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Patient history documentation

Visual acuity determination

Automated refraction

Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions

EMR data entry

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

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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