Job Summary

Join our all-star retina team as an Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional eye care and patient service.

We are looking for full-time or part time employees.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient intake procedures, including collecting medical histories and verifying insurance information
• Perform ophthalmic examinations using diagnostic tools like tonometry, ultrasound, and ophthalmic imaging equipment
• Assist with performing intravitreal injections and ophthalmic lasers
• Operate medical equipment following aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and maintain clinical confidentiality policies
• Manage electronic health records (We use ModMed), documenting patient encounters accurately and efficiently
• Provide direct patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions, and ensuring a comfortable experience during visits

Experience

• Prior experience in a medical office setting, preferably within ophthalmology or optometry clinics
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to eye anatomy, physiology, and ophthalmic diagnostics
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as ModMed or similar platforms for managing medical records
• Hands-on experience with ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment like tonometers and ophthalmic imaging equipment such as OCT
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality at all times
• Experience in retail sales or front desk operations is a plus for managing patient flow and appointment scheduling
• Ability to learn new tasks if unfamiliar with certain new skills

We are a small, locally owned practice that is expanding rapidly! We would love to have patient-focused individuals who are committed to providing excellent care for our community.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person