What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Ophthalmic Technician position at St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute?
St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute is seeking full-time, Experienced Ophthalmic Technicians to work out of our Tarpon Springs location.Company Mission"Life Changing Vision" is a mission statement we adhere to in every aspect of our care giving, from the moment a patient walks through our doors to the follow-up care they receive. We are committed to helping our patients attain overall wellness in body, mind, and spirit.Why work at St. Luke's?St. Luke's is a legendary ophthalmic practice with six locations in the Gulf Coast region of Florida and two in The Villages. The St. Luke's name is known not only for excellence in cataract surgery results and patient care but also for career opportunities and growth in the communities we serve.About the PositionThe Ophthalmic Technician's primary responsibility is preparing patients for appointments with the physician. Tasks include interviewing patients and documenting their history, diagnostic testing, and scribing for the physician while maintaining a clean and friendly environment.What do we look for?Candidates with a strong customer service focusA desire for growth in a successful medical practiceCareer minded individuals looking for a plan for longevityFull-time opportunity (8 hour shifts); times may vary Monday - Friday 7am - 7pmJob Skill & Qualifications : Demonstrates flexibility in job assignmentDemonstrates experience in a fast paced clinic environmentMust be willing to travel when needed to all locations with providerEfficiently and accurately interviews patients and documents histories; ensures charts are updated and accurateDemonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, disease and ocular medicationsExperience with HVF, Lensometry, Keratometry, Tonometry, Visual Fields, Amslers, Muscle Fields, Pupil Exams, and RefractingProficiency with EMR computer programs; NextGen is preferredPerform general duties and other functions as required or assignedBenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, and Holiday PayOpportunity to build a career with a longstanding, reputable organizationLeadership and Career Advancement OpportunitiesCompetitive salary based on experience and ophthalmic certifications (COA, COT, COMT)Mileage Reimbursement (when traveling to other locations)Monday - Friday work weekWeekends and Holidays offSee more benefits at : benefits / We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug & Smoke Free WorkplaceWe participate in E-Verify %{{advertiserId}}% %%{{category}}%%
