What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic technician position at Glaucoma Plus Eye Care?
About us
Glaucoma Plus Eye Care is a small business in HEALTH_CARE_MEDICAL in Columbia, MD. We are customer-centric, rewarding, fast-paced and our goal is to provide compassionate and effective care.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Growth opportunities
- Friendly work environment
- Very helpful staff and management
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Our clinic is looking for an experienced Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of ophthalmology and the ability to perform various tests and procedures, such as visual acuity tests, tonometry, refraction and retinoscopy. The successful candidate will also be responsible for assisting the ophthalmologist in diagnosing and treating patients, as well as providing patient education.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive ophthalmic examinations.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as visual acuity, refraction, tonometry, and ophthalmoscopy.
- Assist the ophthalmologist in minor surgical procedures.
- Instruct patients on proper eye care and use of medications.
- Maintain patient records and prepare reports for the ophthalmologist.
- Perform vision screenings for children and adults.
- Provide patient education on eye health and safety.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.59 - $21.43 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Ophthalmology: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbia, MD 21044: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $21