We are a private ophthalmology practice seeking a friendly, reliable, and highly motivated person to join our team as an ophthalmic technician and patient coordinator. COA or COT certification preferred with at least 1 year of ophthalmic experience, but also willing to train the right person. Punctuality, ability to multitask, strong organizational skills, ability to work in a team environment is desired. We are fully paperless, with both electronic medical records and scheduling/billing systems. Must have excellent computer skills.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Obtaining complete patient medical histories
• Performing visual acuity testing, OCT, visual field testing, A-scan/biometry, topography, fundus photos, etc.
• Sterilizing and maintaining equipment & rooms using proper sterile techniques
• Assisting in minor surgery
• Surgery scheduling
• Maintaining accurate patient information in the EMR
• Maintaining patient confidentiality

Additional responsibilities may include:

• Returning phone calls to patients and pharmacies
• Answering and managing phones
• Scheduling appointments
• Collecting and verifying insurance information
• Registering and checking-in patients
• Collecting payments

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Ophthalmology: 1 year (Required)
• Computer skills: 2 years (Required)
• Medical office: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person