Ophthalmic Technician II (Anterior) Advanced Ophthalmology Associates (AOA) Clawson, MI Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Ophthalmology patient education Patient room cleaning Medical chart preparation Maintaining an organized workspace Informed consent Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical procedure assistance Ophthalmic medical procedure assistance Pre-examination patient preparation Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Care documentation Mid-level Visual acuity testing High school diploma or GED Transcription Preparing medical treatment area Patient history taking One-on-one patient counseling Ophthalmic history taking Informed consent procedures implementation Clinical assessment documentation Patient care Health record chart audits Patient interaction Medical assisting Patient counseling Patient education Managing patient records Communication skills Documentation reviews

Full Job Description Company Overview:

Advanced Ophthalmology Associates has been providing compassionate, full-service eye care in Clawson, MI since 2002. Backed by state-of-the-art technology and led by Dr. Barbara Kuczynski, the practice specializes in medical and surgical care including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, dry eye, and routine exams plus a full-service optical boutique. Ideal for candidates who value long-term patient relationships and a family-focused practice.

Position Summary:

Responsible for assisting the ophthalmologist and optometrists by gathering data pertaining to the patient's ocular health status. The ophthalmic technician is proficient in performing appropriate clinical tests, drawing on formal education and/or clinical experience that provide a solid understanding of the theory and principles of eye care.

Responsibilities:

Clinical Reviews patient chart to ensure completeness and accuracy of information. Perform testing ordered by doctor and determined by the type of exam scheduled, patient complaint and/or patient history. Ability to act as a medical scribe while physician examines patient, entering data into electronic medical records. Takes an ocular and systemic history and accurately records visual acuity. Administers topical ophthalmic or oral medications under the direction of the physician. Ability to assist with simple in-office procedures ensures proper informed consent is obtained. Assists with patient education. Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms during the workday. Complies with all practice procedures and protocols. Complies with all State and Federal regulations. Understands documentation requirements for quality reporting and testing frequency restrictions. Administrative Report inventory and supply needs to leadership timely and as needed for supply ordering. Participate in daily team huddles and regularly scheduled meetings as planned and required. Complete work/school excuses and provide patients with medication instructions. Understand and accept responsibility for reporting potential or suspected errors to supervisor or Compliance Officer. Contribute to the team effort by completing additional tasks or projects as needed. Maintain positive attitude consisting of cooperation, self-motivation, courtesy, and professionalism.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum 3 years' experience as uncertified ophthalmic assistant preferred COA Eligibility preferred Nextech/ICP experience strongly preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Company Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees: Medical Dental Vision 401k w/ Match HSA/FSA Telemedicine Generous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for

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Employee Discounts and Perks Employee Assistance Program Group Life/AD&D Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.