Ophthalmic Testing Technician

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EYE SPECIALISTS OF ILLINOIS SC

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Park Ridge, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform various ophthalmic diagnostic tests and document accurate chart notes for patients. Assist with in-office procedures, medication administration, and the maintenance of exam rooms.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of experience performing ophthalmic testing in an optometric or ophthalmology practice, along with EHR and basic computer skills. You are adept at administering medications, documenting patient information, and performing diagnostic tests like OCT and fundus photography while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.

Must Have Skills for ATS

lensometry

I-care tonometry

OCT

HVF

Topography

fundus photography

A-scan IOL master

EHR

Nextgen EHR

JCAHPO

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
We are currently seeking an Ophthalmic testing technician to join our team full time Monday through Friday clinics (no nights no weekends).  We are dedicated to excellence in patient care and serving our community. The ideal candidate can demonstrate an understanding of Ophthalmic testing competencies and apply them in a fast-paced environment.
 
 ABOUT THE ROLE
Your role will involve performing diagnostic testing such as lensometry, I-care tonometry. OCT, HVF, Topography, fundus photography, and A-scan IOL master.
 
 The Ophthalmic Testing Technician will report to the Practice manager.  In this role, you will assist where needed in the clinic with an emphasis on teamwork and productivity.  Our company provides in-house training which allows ophthalmic testing technicians to increase their knowledge and skills and advance into an Ophthalmic Technician role.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Professionalism and a positive attitude
  • Basic typing skills and the ability to become proficient in office EHR
 RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Administers topical ophthalmic or oral medications as directed by physicians.
  • Ability to perform diagnostic testing such as OCT, HVF, Topography, A-Scan IOL master, and fundus photography
  • Documents complete and accurate chart notes
  • Instruct patients about medications, tests, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of patient flow
  • Knowledge of instruments routinely used in office
  • Assists with in-office procedures including informed consent.
  • Responsible for care, maintenance, stocking, and set up of exam rooms.
  • Ability to be cross-functional to assist the patient and the doctor in what is necessary for the best possible care.
  • Maintains privacy and confidentiality.
 Requirements: ·         Highschool diploma or equivalent·         1 year performing ophthalmic testing in an optometric or ophthalmology practice·         EHR experience·         Basic computer skills 
 Preferred but not required: Nextgen EHR experienceBilingualCertification through JCAHPO Compensation:Hourly range $20-$23

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EYE SPECIALISTS OF ILLINOIS SC

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