Ophthalmic Technician Job at Coastal Eye Associates
Company Overview:
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Other strengths that will make a difference:
Coastal Eye Associates offers complete and comprehensive eye care for you and your entire family. Our goal is to not only treat your ocular needs but to care for you as an individual. From routine exams to complex surgery, your trust and wellbeing are our first priority at Coastal Eye Associates. All of our medical doctors are board certified ophthalmologists with extensive experience in all areas of ophthalmic medicine.
Position Summary:
We are actively recruiting for an Ophthalmic Technician to join our growing team at Coastal Eye Associates.
If you wish to join a growing team with favorable benefits and perks, while contributing to a best-in-class organization, please apply with your resume.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for assisting the ophthalmologist by gathering data pertaining to the patient’s visual status by maintaining an environment conducive to the delivery of efficient quality eye care. The ophthalmic technician is able to effectively perform appropriate clinical testing by previous form education and/or clinical experience which allows an understanding of the theory, principals of eye care.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- History taking
- Visual acuity measurement
- Refractometry (measurements for the glasses prescription)
- Tonometry (measure eye pressure)
- Measure pupil size and reactivity
- Standard diagnostic testing
- Assist with contact lens fitting, and patient instruction
- Prepare for and assist with in-office procedures
Performed other duties as assigned:
- Accurate clinical judgement
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Obvious enthusiasm and interest in required
- Affable and outgoing personality with professional demeanor
- A true desire to learn
- The ability to communicate effectively to employees and patients
- Ability to make independent, accurate decisions regarding the best use of his/her time
- The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
- The ability to recognize inconsistencies in test results
- The ability to seek advice from others when accuracy is uncertain, and findings are inconsistent
- An attitude that reflects a desire to go beyond the minimum required duties
- Understanding that dependent upon need there may be instances where he/she is asked to travel to satellite offices
- Must be flexible with regards to shift (as hours may vary and are dictated by clinic needs). Clinic locations include: Webster, Alvin, Texas City, Pasadena and Houston, Texas
- Graduation from an accredited high school
- 2 to 3 years’ of ophthalmic technician experience preferred
- COA preferred
- Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
- Must support a Saturday rotation (averages 3 Saturday shifts per year)
Other strengths that will make a difference:
- Accurate clinical judgement: the ability to recognize inconsistencies in test results
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Affable and outgoing personality with professional demeanor
- A true desire to learn: the ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
- The ability to communicate effectively to colleagues and patients
- Ability to make independent, accurate decisions regarding the best use of his/her time
- The ability to seek advice from others when accuracy is uncertain, and findings are inconsistent
- An attitude that reflects a desire to go beyond the minimum required duties
- Understanding there may be instances where employee will be traveling to satellite offices
We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k w/ Match
- HSA/FSAe
- Telemedicine
- Generous PTO Package
We also offer the following benefits for FREE:
- Employee Discounts and Perks
- Employee Assistance Program
- Group Life/AD&D
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
Coastal Eye Associates, an affiliate of EyeSouth Partners, is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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