Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician West Allis, WI Job Details Full-time From $19 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Corneal topography Direct patient care Anatomy knowledge Maintaining an organized workspace Electronic health records (EHR) management Achieving HIPAA compliance Intake Medical office experience Ophthalmology HIPAA Clinic experience Diagnostic evaluation Visual acuity testing Visual field testing Optical coherence tomography (OCT) Intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement Pupil dilation 1 year Patient charting Clean workspace maintenance Patient education Managing patient records Eye refraction Medical terminology Post-operative care Entry level Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Ophthalmic Technician with 1 plus years' experience within the ophthalmology field to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care within our ophthalmology practice. This position involves assisting ophthalmologists with various clinical tasks in a timely manner. The Ophthalmic Technician will be responsible for performing preliminary examinations, obtaining OCT's, Visual Fields, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Experience as a medical scribe desired. Duties Conduct patient intake by gathering medical history and relevant information. Assist in performing diagnostic tests such as OCT's, Visual Fields, Lenstar and procedures related to ophthalmology. Utilize EMR systems, to document patient information and maintain medical records. Educate patients on pre-operative and post-operative care instructions. Ensure the clinic environment is clean, organized, and compliant with health regulations. Experience Candidates should possess the following experience or skills: Previous Ophthalmic experience in patient care within a medical office setting is preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and HIPAA regulations is essential. Familiarity with ophthalmology practices or optical experience is highly desirable. Experience with EMR systems.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person