Ophthalmic Technician

## Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist ophthalmologists in providing eye care services to patients. This role requires a blend of technical skills and compassionate patient care.

## Duties

- Conduct preliminary patient screenings, including chief complaints and medical history documentation

- Perform diagnostic tests such as visual acuity, tonometry, and refraction

- Assist with minor surgical procedures under the supervision of an ophthalmologist

- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using electronic health record systems like EyeMd

- Utilize anatomy knowledge to explain procedures and educate patients on eye health

## Skills

- Proficient in patient care with a focus on compassion and empathy

- Strong understanding of medical terminology and anatomy related to the eye

- Familiarity with medical office procedures and protocols

- Experience with electronic health records systems like EyeMd is a plus

- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, colleagues, and vendors

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 37 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Medical Specialty:

• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Ophthalmology: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Orange City, FL 32763 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Orange City, FL 32763: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person