Eye Technician Breakstone Salon LLC Spokane, WA Job Details Contract $25.45 - $30.65 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Vision insurance Qualifications Diagnostic imaging equipment Record keeping Direct patient care Anatomy knowledge Optical experience Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical equipment operation Medical office experience In-person customer service Working with pediatric populations HIPAA Care documentation Patient safety Visual acuity testing Medical scheduling Medical diagnostic testing Visual field testing Ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment Health information regulatory compliance Health record tracking Intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement Operating medical imaging equipment Aseptic technique Clinical confidentiality policies Clinical documentation standards Managing patient records Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Eye Technician to rent space and join our dynamic ophthalmology team. In this vital role, you will assist ophthalmologists in conducting comprehensive eye examinations, operate specialized diagnostic equipment, and provide exceptional patient care. Your expertise will help ensure accurate diagnoses and optimal treatment plans, all while maintaining the highest standards of patient confidentiality and clinical safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to improving patients' vision health in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Duties Perform ophthalmic patient examinations, including eye refraction, tonometry, and visual acuity testing, ensuring precise results for diagnosis and treatment. Operate and maintain ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment such as A-scan biometry and other ophthalmic diagnostic tools. Assist with patient intake procedures by collecting medical history, vital signs, and ensuring all documentation complies with HIPAA and clinical confidentiality policies. Support ophthalmologists during procedures by applying aseptic techniques and managing medical equipment safely. Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR) systems accurately, documenting patient information, test results, and clinical notes efficiently. Provide direct patient care with compassion, addressing questions about procedures or treatments while maintaining a professional demeanor. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth clinic operations, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow. Requirements Prior experience in a medical office setting, preferably within ophthalmology or optometry. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology related to the eye, and anatomy fundamentals. Proficiency in operating ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment such as A-scan biometry and tonometers. Familiarity with EMR/EHR management systems for accurate record keeping. Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. Ability to perform ophthalmic examinations including eye refraction, visual acuity tests, and intraocular pressure measurement. Excellent patient service skills with a focus on delivering compassionate care to diverse populations including pediatrics. Knowledge of aseptic techniques and clinical confidentiality policies to ensure safe practice standards. Experience with optical or retail math is a plus for understanding lens prescriptions or billing processes. Join us in making a difference by providing top-tier eye care that enhances patients' quality of life! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities and fostering a collaborative team environment dedicated to excellence in eye health services.