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Ross & Davis Retina Group
Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant
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What they do
An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.
$37,138 / year median in Louisiana
+27% projected growth
Job Description
About Us Retina Ophthalmology Practice is looking for a full-time/part-time Ophthalmic Technician. This is the perfect learning opportunity and environment for medical students or those seeking a career in the medical field. We also welcome people wanting to intern and get experience in the medical field as they explore their career paths. Experience is welcomed, however, we are willing to train only serious candidates . We offer an exciting learning opportunity for those seeking growth and career advancement in a field with unlimited growth potential. Technicians who excel have the benefit of paid board certified training programs and courses allowing you to increase your knowledge and earning potential in a specialty with a shortage of trained professionals. We look forward to meeting you and considering you for our Team. Employee will be responsible for assisting provider with patient care, testing, and data entry. Daily tasks include, but not limited to: initiating patient exams, measuring and recording visual stats, conducting diagnostic specialized testing, administrating dilating drops, performing intraocular pressure checks, and recording patient's health history.