What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Technician position at FAMILY OPTOMETRY CARE PC?
Benefits : Competitive salary
Training & development
Employee discounts
Benefits / Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized.
Responsibilities
Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit
Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings
Assist in in-office procedures, as needed
Educate patients on best practice and eye health
Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times
Qualifications
Previous customer service experience desired
Strong customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent attention to detail
Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite