Ophthalmic Technician
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Southeast Retina Center, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is a growing, multi-specialty ophthalmology practice. Our focus is on excellence in patient care and creating an exceptional customer/patient experience. We are always seeking great people who aren't just searching for a job but looking to make a difference.

Under the supervision of the clinical manager, the ophthalmic technician assists doctors with eye examinations in addition to performing a variety of administrative tasks. *Overtime may be required. Must be willing to travel to our different clinic locations if needed.


Job Responsibilities:


  • Gathering medical records and patient information
  • Taking ocular measurements, both anatomical and functional
  • Administering or preparing medications
  • Providing eye care and contact lens information to the patient
  • Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments
  • Managing incoming calls and voicemails
  • Monitoring and managing incoming electronic communications.
  • Monitoring labs and diagnostic tests, following-up when necessary.
  • Completing time sensitive forms for patients
  • Obtaining prior authorizations for diagnostic tests and procedures
  • Assisting the doctors with various procedures and administrative tasks

Benefits:

As a team member at Southeast Retina Center, you'll enjoy:


  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Long-term, Disability, Life Insurance, etc.
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Training/Advancement opportunities
Requirements
  • Two years of work experience and/or Ophthalmic Assistant. Certification preferred, but not required.
  • Adequate training will be provided upon hire.