Ophthalmic Technician I
south georgia north florida eye partnersDouglas, GA
Ophthalmic Technician I
south georgia north florida eye partnersDouglas, GA
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Offices of OptometristsOffices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)All Other Outpatient Care CentersAbout the role
Company Overview:
South Georgia North Florida Eye Partners offers a variety of eye care services from detection and medical treatment of eye diseases and injuries to advanced procedures including Lasik and cataract surgeries. We also have an on-site Optical Shop that carries the latest in designer frames and sunglasses. We offer several locations including Tifton, Douglas and 2 locations in Valdosta Georgia.
Position Summary:
We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.
Responsibilities:
This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.
Ophthalmic skills include:
- Obtaining and documenting patient history
- Determining visual acuity
- Performing automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes
- Performing basic lensometry
- Pupillary assessment
- Visual field testingPAMBasic ocular motility assessment
- Automated keratometry
- Osmolarity testing
- Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
- Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR, providing patient services
- Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
- Pre-operative preparation of patient
- Maintaining equipment and instruments
- Perform ocular imaging including OCT, Topography
- Post-operative education
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of ophthalmic technician experience preferredCOA preferred
- Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
- Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
- The ability to recognize inconsistencies
Education/Certifications:
- Graduation from an accredited high school
Company Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees: Medical DentalVision 401k w/ MatchHSA/FSATelemedicineGenerous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for FREE:Employee Discounts and Perks Employee Assistance Program Group Life/AD&DShort Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.#IND
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Douglas, GA
Occupation
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Industry
Offices of Optometrists
Posted
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