Ophthalmic Technician

Description

Responsible for daily patient care flow. Performs a number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician and/or Clinic Manager to allow for proper professional diagnosis, treatment, and care of patient’s condition(s).

Essential Functions

Testing

Scribing

Cleaning exam rooms

Monitoring flow of patients

Assist with eye examinations

Assist Physician and scribes Medical Charts

Perform clerical duties

Maintain and clean the examination equipment

Collect and confirm existing medical history information

Explain the exam process to patients

Administer tests to determine the visual capabilities of a patient

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

One year of experience or training in ophthalmology, optometry, or other healthcare environment

Knowledge of working in a multi-specialty environment

Willing to travel between multiple offices based on the demands of business

Exceptional customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills

Proficient with computers

Preferred Skills

COA or COT Certification

Proficient in ophthalmic testing

Knowledge of Diagnostic Equipment and Medical and Ophthalmic terminology

Bilingual

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