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Company:
Cool Springs EyeCare
Job Summary:
The Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician will take care of paperwork, including patient history and medical charts. This position will record visual acuity measurements by using a lensometry, refractometry, A-scans, HRTs, and other instruments. The Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician will provide the highest standards and professional services to our patients.
Hours: Full-time
Qualifications and experience in the following is preferred, but not required. We are willing to train the right individual.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs exam room setup, workup of patients for exam, and assists physician during exams;
Records accurate patient history;
Maintains the strictest patient confidentiality;
Refraction;
Contact lens evaluation;
I/R and follow-up care;
Visual Field;
Visual Acuity;
OCT;
Fundus Photography/Optomap;
Auto-refractor and Lensometer;
Topography and Tonometry;
Cleans all instruments once used;
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Prior clinical experience is preferred; Working knowledge of the eye anatomy, disease, and ocular medications; EHR skills is a plus; Retinal, LASIK, Cataract and/or oculoplastic experience is preferred.
Competencies: Self-motivated; Energetic; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Positive and upbeat attitude; Solid patient service skills; Ability to work in a team environment; Excellent problem solving skills; Ability to multi-task; Product knowledge; Ability to enter patient information in the database in a timely manner; Understand and comply with all HIPAA regulations; Ability to work under pressure.
Benefits:
Competitive base pay with great opportunities for growth/increases
Retirement Plan (401k) with Company Match
Monthly Cash Bonus Plan
Profit Sharing Plan
Paid Vacation/Sick/Personal Time Off
Holiday Pay (8 days/year)
Eye Health and Vision Plan - Self, Spouse, and Family (Contacts, Glasses, Examinations, Professional Services, Laser Surgery Included)
Educational Travel Reimbursement or Allowance
Paid Educational Expenses for Certification Pursuits
Educational and Certification Expenses covered and Cash Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Introductory, Weekly, and Ongoing Training
Philanthropy and Charitable Involvement by Practice and Office
