Ophthalmic Technician

Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at Mid Atlantic Retina. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our physicians in delivering top-notch eye care services.

Responsibilities:

- Take patient histories in the EMR system
- Perform vision exams and prepare patients for injections
- Administer drops and conduct various imaging tests
- Complete charting and scribing tasks

Requirements:

- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year health care experience or equivalent medical training desired
- Desire to work with patients

Benefits:

- 401(k) & Profit Sharing
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Bonuses

Physical & Cognitive Demands:

- Regularly required to talk, communicate verbally in front of groups, one to one and over the telephone and in email
- Very active position requiring standing and walking all day
- Occasional bending, kneeling, stooping and crouching
- Lift or move objects weighing over 20 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- Using hands to operate equipment, show manual or finger dexterity, handle things with precision or speed, use muscular coordination and physical stamina
- Use senses to observe and examine patients, paying attention to detail
- Works with data and numbers, calculating and manipulating numbers, processing data on a computer, attending to details, classifying and recording, storing and retrieving information
- Following through on plans or instructions
- Using words to communicate ideas, reading with comprehension, writing reports or other documentation, teaching or training patients
- Sustain physical contact with another person in order to guide them due to diminished vision

Company Overview:

Mid Atlantic Retina is one of the largest retina practices in the area, offering bonuses, top pay and growth opportunities for employees to not just work a job, but build a career.

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