Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician

ARENA EYE SURGEONS - 3.2

Columbus, OH Job Details Full-time $16 - $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications Direct patient care Eye health maintenance patient education Anatomy knowledge Medical documentation Electronic health records (EHR) management Achieving HIPAA compliance Intake Maintaining patient confidentiality Medical office experience Greeting customers HIPAA Clinic experience Patient interaction Patient charting Sterile laboratory techniques Managing patient records Medical terminology Communication skills Health education and counseling Entry level Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic ophthalmology team of 3 MDs, 1 DO, and 2 ODs as an Ophthalmic Technician and play a vital role in delivering exceptional eye care services. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will assist ophthalmologists with patient examinations, perform diagnostic tests, and ensure smooth clinic operations. Your expertise will help improve patients' vision and overall eye health while providing a positive experience from intake to follow-up. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced medical environment dedicated to excellence and compassionate care. Duties Greet patients warmly, verify their information, and conduct initial intake procedures to gather relevant medical history Perform diagnostic testing including visual acuity assessments, intraocular pressure measurements, and slit-lamp examinations using aseptic techniques Assist ophthalmologists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all equipment is properly prepared and maintained Maintain accurate medical records within electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic and other EMR platforms, ensuring HIPAA compliance at all times Educate patients on eye health, treatment plans, and post-procedure care to foster understanding and compliance Requirements Proven experience in patient care within an ophthalmology or medical office setting is highly preferred Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to eye health and vision care Familiarity with optical equipment, EMR systems, and clinic management software Ability to perform intake procedures accurately while maintaining HIPAA confidentiality standards Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse patient populations Willing to train the right person Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills directly impact patients' lives! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that values continuous learning and professional growth. Join us today to help us deliver outstanding eye care with energy, precision, and compassion. •Some travel may be required to our office in Delaware•

Pay:

$16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person