Job description:
Retina Centers of Alabama is looking for an experienced ophthalmic technician to join our growing team. Ideal candidate would have 2+ years of experience working in an ophthalmology office – COA/COT a plus!
As an ophthalmic technician in our practice you'll be required to:
- Be highly motivated and willing to grow with the practice in a long-term position
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of ocular anatomy, ocular conditions, and ocular medications
- Be experienced in general work-up of patient (record, review, and verify complete patient medical/ocular history, chief complaint, visual acuities, lensometry, EOMs, pupil assessment, manifest refraction, basic slit lamp exam, tonometry, instilling ocular medications)
- Be proficient on computer and have experience with EHR programs
- Have accurate and efficient typing skills
- Be able to work under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced clinic environment
Other Skills and Abilities needed:
- Kindness, patience, and empathy when dealing with patients and coworkers
- Attention to detail
- Ability to listen, type, and record information in real time during exam
- Flexibility in job assignments
- Proficiency in manual refractions
- Forward thinker/able to anticipate issues before they happen
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person