Ophthalmic Technician

Retina Associates of Orange County is a renowned retina group of board-certified Ophthalmologists who specialize in diseases of the retina, macula, and vitreous. Our doctors have a remarkable history of teaching at prestigious academic institutions and providing excellent patient care in the private practice setting.

We are seeking a highly skilled and team-oriented individual to join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician. The ideal candidate will have a background in ophthalmic technology and experience in patient care and work-up. The position includes pretesting, use of EHR/EMR, assisting in minor procedures, and working with OCT and other ophthalmic imaging devices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete thorough medical histories in a EMR system
• Measure accurate Visual Acuity and IOP
• Use an OCT machine
• Operate Electronic Medical Records system
• Perform Visual Field assessments
• Terminology and uses of ophthalmic medications
• Interact with patients
• Clean and stock reception and waiting lobby throughout the day

Requirements:

• Previous experience as an ophthalmic scribe/technician (Minimum 1 year)
• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent patient service skills
• Ability to work as a team
• Able to type 60+ WPM

Location: Laguna Hills, Santa Ana, and Newport Beach

Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, and may require availability on Saturdays from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm