Ophthalmic Technician I
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South Georgia, North Florida Eye Partners
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Ophthalmic Technician I
South Georgia, North Florida Eye Partners
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Tifton, Georgia
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The Ophthalmic Technician provides clinical support in a high-volume practice by obtaining patient histories and performing diagnostic tests. They are also responsible for administering medications as ordered by physicians and maintaining clinical equipment.
Qualifications
You have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess strong customer service and communication skills. You are capable of performing ophthalmic tasks such as obtaining patient history, determining visual acuity, and administering eye treatments. Flexibility with travel to various locations and a keen attention to detail are also essential for this role.
Must Have Skills for ATS
EMR
Ophthalmic skills
visual acuity
automated refraction
eye drops
ointments
irrigating solutions
Job Description
Company Overview
South Georgia North Florida Eye Partners offers a variety of eye care services from detection and medical treatment of eye diseases and injuries to advanced procedures including Lasik and cataract surgeries. We also have an on-site Optical Shop that carries the latest in designer frames and sunglasses. We offer several locations including Tifton, Douglas and 2 locations in Valdosta Georgia.
Position Summary
We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician in the Tifton, GA location 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.
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