What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Technician position at Triad Eye Institute?
Busy Ophthalmology practice seeking a full-time ophthalmic technician. Minimum 1 year experience with patient care. . Complete benefits package.
- Knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive team member
- Strong organization with attention to detail
- Demonstrated computer literacy
Communication and Patient Care
- Uses autorefractor and lensometers (automatic and manual)
- Performs visual field tests
- Performs visual acuity and pinhole tests
- Perform brightness acuity measurement as requested by the physician
- Performs Schirmer’s tests as ordered by the physician
- Monitors patient flow, ensuring the physician exam rooms are always full
- Acts as scribe for physician
- Escorts patients to front desk after exam
Patient Education
- Reviews the use of Amsler grid testing with patient for at-home monitoring
- Reviews physician-generated instructions with patient
- Provides appropriate patient education materials as directed by physician
Administrative
- Ensures that exam rooms are tidied between patients, including cleaning sinks and sanitizing equipment.
- Cleans all lenses used by doctors.
- Prepares for COA exam
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
