Looking to work in rewarding and fast-paced environment while having fun? We are seeing 2 full-time ophthalmic assistants to help our patients with their eye care needs. Medical assistants in other subspecialties are welcome to apply. We train all our staff on the job.

1 year medical experience is preferred but not required.

Successful candidates must be TEAM PLAYERS, self-motivated, professional, confident, and have a positive attitude about taking care of patients and learning.

Technicians will rotate in all areas of the clinic (patient work-up, patient phone calls, minor procedures, pre-operative testing for surgeries, diagnostic testing, noting with the doctor). Training includes direct training from senior technicians and one-on-one training with the doctor, as well as paid for and provided in office educational printed and online material. Office pays for continuing education reimbursement.

Opportunity for short term certifications in ophthalmology such as COA (Certified Ophthalmic Assistant), COT (Certified Ophthalmic Technician), and longer term career goals are available through the clinic.

Technician Responsibilities and Duties

• Obtain patient medical history
• Performs basic eye exam to prepare patients for the doctor
• Prepare electronic medical record chart prior to patient visits
• Perform testing on patients (Humphrey Visual Field, Auto-Refractor, Fundus Photos, Cataract Pre-Op Testing)
• Accurately document in charts
• Assist with medication refills
• Assists with patient phone call and questions
• Opportunity for growth to work one-on-one with physician and independently with patients

Experience with EHR, Excel and Word required

Excellent communication skills

Positive attitude, eager to learn, and works well with others

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance

Uniforms provided/Uniform allowance

Continuing education reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

*Pay rate based on experience and quality of work; guaranteed pay increase at 90 day based on successful work performance and substantial hourly raise with successful certifications.

Office Hours:

7:00am - 5:00pm Monday/Tuesday

7:00am - 4:30pm Wednesday

7:00am - 1:00pm Thursday

7:00am - 2:00pm Friday

* Hours have some flexibility based on employee's schedules