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University Eye Care, P.C.
Ophthalmic tester
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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
Job Description
Ophthalmic tester University Eye Care, P.C. - 3.0 Sterling Heights, MI Job Details Full-time $15 - $18 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Interpersonal skills Medical records Attention to detail Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented candidate to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support in our ophthalmology practice. This position requires a blend of clinical skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and a passion for helping patients with their eye care needs. No prior experience is necessary. We will train the ideal candidate. Duties Conduct preliminary tests, including Humphrey Visual Field, OCT, Fundus photography, Corneal Topography, Pachymetry, Autorefractor using electronic health record systems such as Nextech and Forum Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance the patient experience. Qualifications Knowledge of anatomy related to the eye and vision is helpful. Previous experience in a medical office not necessary as this is an entry level position. Familiarity with medical terminology specific to ophthalmology is highly desirable. Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, especially Nextech, is a plus. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Aseptic technique knowledge is beneficial for maintaining patient safety during procedures. Join our team as an Entry-level Ophthalmic tester and contribute to improving the eye health of our community while advancing your career in the healthcare field.