OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

InVision Ophthalmology Vestavia, AL Job Details Full-time $17 - $20 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Employee discount Bereavement leave Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Diagnostic imaging equipment Direct patient care Anatomy knowledge Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical office experience In-person customer service HIPAA Medical scheduling Medical diagnostic testing Medical records Ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment Medical billing Health information regulatory compliance Operating medical imaging equipment Retail math Patient interaction Clinical confidentiality policies Managing patient records Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our dynamic eye care team. In this vital role, you will assist ophthalmologists in conducting comprehensive eye examinations, operating specialized diagnostic equipment, and providing exceptional patient care. Your expertise will help ensure accurate diagnostics, maintain clinical efficiency, and uphold the highest standards of patient confidentiality and safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to improving patients' vision health through precise technical skills and compassionate service. Responsibilities A full-time position in a busy Ophthalmology practice. Working up patients, performing testing, EHR, and assisting doctors as needed. COA preferred. Must be a quick learner and a multi-tasker. Hours will be Monday-Thursday 8:00-5:00 and Fridays are 8:00-12:00. Requirements Prior experience in a medical office or ophthalmology clinic setting is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of ophthalmology procedures, anatomy, physiology related to eye health, and medical terminology. Proficiency in operating ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment such as A-scan devices and tonometers. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR/EHR) systems. Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to direct patient care. Basic retail math skills for handling appointment scheduling and billing processes when necessary. Knowledge of medical coding practices relevant to ophthalmology is a plus. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism. Join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician and be part of a passionate group committed to enhancing vision health through expert technical care and exceptional patient service!

Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person