Ophthalmic Technician II

Location

Morrow, GA | United States

Job description

Clayton Eye Center is actively recruiting an  Ophthalmic Technician to join its growing team .

The team at Clayton Eye Center believes in serving our patients with compassion and understanding, while also delivering the latest technological innovations in ocular diagnostics and treatment. We believe in continually evolving as a company in order to serve patients’ needs by providing higher levels of patient care.

The position requires preparing patients for Ophthalmic exams and special testing procedures by accurately documenting patient information, performing preliminary diagnostic testing to assist the Provider in the ocular health exam of the patient.

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, chief complaint and HPI
• Determining visual acuity
• Performing automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes
• Performing basic lensometry
• Pupillary assessment
• Visual field testing
• PAM
• Basic ocular motility assessment
• Automated keratometry
• Obtain patient’s BSL if applicable
• 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

• 3-5 years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred

• COA preferred

• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required

• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations and working some weekends.

• 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

• Ability to work as a positive Team Player

• Able to communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors, healthcare teams, physicians,
administrators, leadership and others ( orally and in writing).

Education/Certifications:

• Graduation from an accredited high school

Clayton Eye Center offers a competitive benefits package to its employees:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine (100% company paid)
• EAP (100% company paid)
• Group Life/AD&D (100% company paid)
• STD (100% company paid)
• LTD (100% company paid)
• Generous PTO Package
• 7.5 Paid Holidays
• Flexible Scheduling
• Employee Discounts and Perks

Clayton Eye Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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