Find & Apply For Ophthalmic Technician Jobs in Charlottesville, Virginia

We are looking for an upbeat Optometric Technician familiar with Optometric pretesting, medical scribing, and exam coding, who is comfortable working in a dynamic environment. Prior Optometric or Ophthalmic experience is preferred. We are a high tech professional office and we are growing daily. Our ideal candidate is someone with a solid work ethic who wants to become part of a team dedicated to providing excellent patient care and service. We offer competitive salary, paid time off, and vision benefits, as well as an opportunity to grow alongside the Practice. If you are interested in becoming part of our team, come interview with us! Responsibilities

• Assist Optometrists in various examinations and procedures.
• Conduct preliminary ophthalmic testing such as visual acuity, tonometry, ocular imaging, and visual field testing.
• Maintain and clean ophthalmic instruments and equipment.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Document patient information accurately in electronic medical records.
• Educate patients on eye care and proper use of contact lenses or eyeglasses.
• Maintain examination and optical work spaces in preparation of patient care, including organization and restocking of exam lanes and contact lens inventory, disinfection of equipment, and light housekeeping.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Utilize optical experience to assist patients in selecting appropriate eyewear and lens types.
• Stay updated on advancements in ophthalmic technology and procedures. Qualifications
• Strong background in Optometry or Ophthalmology settings
• Proficiency in medical office procedures and terminology
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Experience with EMR systems, specifically RevolutionEHR
• Familiarity with medical coding and billing practices
• Excellent patient care skills and ability to maintain HIPAA compliance
• Previous experience in retail sales or front desk operations is a plus

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00

• $20.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Experience:

Optometric pretesting: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Charlottesville, VA 22911 (Required)

Work Location:

In person