```Duties:```
- Perform preliminary eye examinations and assessments, including taking patient histories and measuring visual acuity
- Conduct diagnostic tests such as tonometry, visual field testing, and retinal imaging
- Assist ophthalmologists in various procedures, including administering eye drops and medications
- Prepare patients for surgery and provide post-operative care instructions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient
- Clean and maintain ophthalmic equipment and instruments
- Provide patient education on eye care and contact lens use

```Requirements:```
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification as an ophthalmic technician preferred
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and ophthalmology procedures
- Experience working in a medical office or ophthalmology practice
- Familiarity with medical coding and billing practices
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems (Epic experience is a plus)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient confidentiality

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Medical specialties:

• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person