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Midwest Vision Partners
Clinical Technician - Part Time
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Clinical Technician - Part Time Midwest Vision Partners - 3.3 Farmington, MI Job Details Part-time 21 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Full Job Description The Ophthalmic Technician participates in the care of patients in a clinic setting. In this role, you will greet patients and explain what they can expect during their appointment. You will escort patients to the exam room and perform diagnostic ophthalmic tests and procedures prior to the physician seeing the patient, including visual acuity, tonometry, and lensometry. The Ophthalmic Technician is responsible for accurately documenting patient information and updating charts and medical records. This role also helps maintain a clean and organized clinic environment, including cleaning and sterilizing equipment and treatment areas. Schedule 1st, 3rd & 5th
Mondays:
Morning only 2nd & 4thMondays:
All day 1st, 3rd & 5thTuesdays:
Morning only 2nd & 4thTuesdays:
Off 1st, 3rd & 5thWednesdays:
All day 2nd & 4thWednesdays:
Morning onlyEvery Thursday:
Afternoon Every Friday:
Morning, except the 2nd Friday of each month , which would be afternoon What You Will Be Doing Interact with patients to accurately gather information and enter it into the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Proactively communicate with patients about what to expect during their visit, including any delays or changes. Document the patient's chief complaint, present illness, and past medical history. Accurately record patient information in the EMR according to established standards and physician requirements. Perform diagnostic testing, including assessing visual acuity, eye muscle function, pupil size and reactivity, tonometry, lensometry, and other ophthalmic testing. Administer eye drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate the eyes as directed. Assist with minor surgical procedures, intraocular injections, and laser treatments in exam or treatment rooms, including preparing patients for sterile procedures. Educate patients on medication administration and pre- and post-operative instructions as directed by physicians. Scribe for physicians as needed. Protect patient information and maintain confidentiality by accurately completing and safeguarding medical records and following all HIPAA requirements. Use effective problem-solving skills to respectfully and efficiently de-escalate patient concerns. Demonstrate basic knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms, and ocular medications. Stay current with ophthalmic technologies and medications and answer general patient questions within the scope of the role. Assist team members and complete other projects as requested. What You Know Required High school diploma or GED equivalent. Valid driver's license and ability to drive a motor vehicle. Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Desired Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience. Knowledge of medical terminology. Ophthalmic or healthcare experience is a plus. Experience Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.Typical experience:
0-3 years . What You Will Receive Competitive wages. Robust benefits package, including medical, dental, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance. Generous paid time off (PTO) program. Seven company-paid holidays. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Uniform reimbursement. An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose, and Progress . An inspirational culture.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
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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.
$40,446 / year median in Michigan
+26% projected growth