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Ophthalmic Technician
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SoCo Eye Specialists
Colorado Springs, CO (In Person)
$40,751 Salary, Full-Time
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Ophthalmic Technician SoCo Eye Specialists Colorado Springs, CO Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16 - $22 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Record keeping Anatomy knowledge Optical experience Electronic health records (EHR) management Intake HIPAA Care documentation Medical scheduling Patient history taking Health information regulatory compliance Health record tracking Clinical confidentiality policies Managing patient records Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Ophthalmic Technician, where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and vision health. In this vital role, you will assist ophthalmologists in providing comprehensive eye examinations, perform diagnostic tests, and support clinical workflows with precision and compassion. Your energetic approach will help create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, ensuring they receive top-quality service and care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in ophthalmology while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Duties Conduct patient intake by gathering medical history, current symptoms, and relevant information with professionalism and empathy Perform diagnostic tests including visual acuity assessments, intraocular pressure measurements. Assist ophthalmologists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all equipment is prepared and maintained according to safety standards Maintain accurate medical records within electronic health record (EHR) systems Support front desk operations by scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and managing patient flow efficiently Educate patients on eye health, medication usage, and post-procedure care to promote understanding and compliance Requirements Prior experience in medical office settings or clinic environments preferred; ophthalmology or optical experience is a plus. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to eye health and vision care Familiarity with EMR systems s for documentation and record keeping Ability to perform intake procedures accurately while maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, team members, and healthcare providers This role offers an engaging environment where your technical skills and compassionate approach will be valued. Join us to help improve vision health through dedicated patient care!