Clinical Competency, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Health Insurance, Healthcare Quality, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Treatment, Medications, Multitasking, Ophthalmology, Patient Care, Patient Education, Photography, Quality of Care, Team Player, Topography, Vision Plan
Job Description
Ophthalmic Technician – Eye Care Practice
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our busy, patient-centered eye care practice. This role is essential in supporting providers, maintaining efficient patient flow, and ensuring high-quality clinical care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient workups: visual acuity, intraocular pressure, refractions (if trained), pupil testing, EOMs
- Obtain and document medical histories and chief complaints
- Assist with diagnostic testing (OCT, visual fields, fundus photography, topography)
- Prepare patients for examination and assist the provider during visits and minor procedures
- Educate patients on diagnoses, treatments, medications, and follow-up care
- Administer eye drops as directed
- Maintain accurate, thorough documentation in the EMR
- Ensure exam rooms and equipment are clean, stocked, and functioning properly
Qualifications
- Prior experience as an ophthalmic or optometric technician required
- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and maintain efficiency in a fast-paced setting
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
- Comfortable with EMR systems and diagnostic equipment
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience and certification
- Stable, team-oriented work environment
- Consistent schedule
- Opportunities for professional growth and certification support
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated technician who takes pride in delivering efficient, high-quality patient care.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Barenburg Eye Associates