Ophthalmic Technician | CentraCare Eye Clinic

Job DescriptionFind your purpose as an Ophthalmic Technician at CentraCare Health where you will assist doctors promptly in patient care and communicate follow up items with patients This is a full-time position, working 72-80 hours every two weeks, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.What you'll do: Responsible for daily patient care and flow of clinic activities. Position requires good understanding of ophthalmic practice and patient care. Assess common safety hazards and take precautions to establish a safe work environment. Communicate with patients, co-workers and managers. Under the direction of the Ophthalmologist or Optometrist or physician, performs various procedures. May be required to follow and observe provider(s) for intermittent or extended periods of time to accurately document every aspect of the patient encounter. Assist with the efficiency of the provider(s) by complying with the location-specific workflows.What you'll receive: Open communication amongst the team and leaders. Support in building and honing your skills. Full employee benefits.What you'll have: Knowledge of medical instrumentation and its proper care and usage needed. Previous experience or training in Ophthalmology or related field. Successful completion of JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Assistant among hire within 1 1/2 Years.CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.