Ophthalmic Technician

Description:

At Mid America Eye Center in Prairie Village, Kansas, we are all about providing exceptional Vision care to our community. To ensure we succeed with our goals, our Ophthalmology practice has an immediate opening for a Medical Ophthalmic Technician. The ideal candidate will have previous Ophthalmic Technician experience and certification is a big plus Occasional travel may be required to assist our sister locations at Butler MO, Nevada MO, and Lawrence KS.

This is a Monday - Friday, Day shift position... No Weekends/No Holidays

We understand the importance of work-life balance and want our team members to thrive personally and professionally. In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a comprehensive wellness package that includes exciting benefits like:

Excellent health insurance benefits
Generous 401k matching program
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Free counseling and support services
Employee Perk Package
and so much more...

Some of the key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Conduct patient interviews and document patient histories accurately and efficiently.
Ensure patient charts are updated and accurate, including identifying/verifying the patient's chief complaint.
Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, and ocular medications.
Perform various diagnostic tests, including HVF, Lensometry, Keratometry, Tonometry, Visual Fields, Amslers, Muscle Fields, Pupil Exams, IOP, and Refracting.
Proficient with EMR computer programs.
Gain experience in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Requirements:

The successful candidate will have experience with

Refractions
Checking vision
IOP
Various diagnostic tests (Fundus photos, OCT, Visuals)

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, and ocular medications.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Eagerness to learn and grow.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

If you seek new adventures in patient care and are passionate about going above and beyond to ensure all patients are given the best patient experience, we want to hear from you... Apply Now

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