Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician Eye Surgeons of Springfield, Inc Springfield, MO Job Details Full-time From $17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Medical office experience HIPAA Medical scheduling Attention to detail Patient interaction Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care in an ophthalmology setting. This position requires a blend of technical skills and interpersonal abilities to effectively assist both patients and healthcare professionals. Duties Perform preliminary eye examinations, including visual acuity tests and intraocular pressure measurements. Assist ophthalmologists during examinations. Document patient medical histories and maintain accurate records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Provide education to patients regarding eye health, treatment plans, and post-operative care instructions. Manage clinic operations, including scheduling appointments and coordinating with other medical office staff. Skills Experience working in a medical office or clinic environment, with a strong understanding of patient care protocols. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members. Ability to work with attention to detail. Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data protection. Join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician and contribute to enhancing the quality of eye care for our patients while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance

Work Location:

In person