Ophthalmic Technician I Job at Georgia Eye Associates
Company Overview:
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:
The Front Desk reviews and updates patient demographic information, and collects payments when appropriate. The front desk may serve as the final clerical contact patients have during the visit and utilizes appropriate customer service skills. The front desk may answer multiple phone lines, schedule appointments, assemble, maintain, locate and file medical records. Will be responsible for covering check out when needed. Traveling to satellite offices may be requested.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Performed other duties as assigned: job descriptions are not intended to be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with a job. Management reserves the right to revise job duties as needed. Qualifications:
Clinic/Group Medical Practice office environment with exposure to communicable disease or body fluids. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be comfortable with significant continuous use of computers and close detail work.
Georgia Eye Associates is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Georgia Eye Associates started providing care in 1988 with an experienced team of optometrists and ophthalmologists they specialize in laser refractive surgery, including Lasik, as well as no-stitch and laser cataract surgery while also offering additional services such as multifocal lens implants and cornea repair/transplants.
Position Summary:
We are actively recruiting for an open position of Ophthalmic Technician Associate/Front Desk Associate, at our Affiliate,
Georgia 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:
SUMMARY: 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.
The Front Desk reviews and updates patient demographic information, and collects payments when appropriate. The front desk may serve as the final clerical contact patients have during the visit and utilizes appropriate customer service skills. The front desk may answer multiple phone lines, schedule appointments, assemble, maintain, locate and file medical records. Will be responsible for covering check out when needed. Traveling to satellite offices may be requested.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- History taking
- Visual acuity measurement
- Refractometry (measurements for the glasses prescription)
- Tonometry (measure eye pressure)
- Measure pupil size and reactivity
- Test and measure eye muscle function
- Visual field testing
- Corneal thickness measurement
- Corneal curvature measurement
- Corneal topography
- Retinal nerve fiber layer measurement
- Retinal thickness and topography
- Fluorescein angiography
- A and B-scan ultrasonography
- Assist with contact lens fitting, and patient instruction
- Prepare for and assist with in-office procedures
- Surgical assisting
Performed other duties as assigned: job descriptions are not intended to be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with a job. Management reserves the right to revise job duties as needed.
Must be flexible with regards to shift ( as hours may vary and are dictated by clinic needs).
Graduation from an accredited high school- 3 to 5 years’ experience required
- Ophthalmic and or optometric technician experience preferred
- COA preferred
Clinic/Group Medical Practice office environment with exposure to communicable disease or body fluids. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be comfortable with significant continuous use of computers and close detail work.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Company Benefits:
Georgia Eye Associates offers a competitive benefits package to its employees:
Medical- Dental
- Vision
- 401k w/ Match
- HSA/FSA
- Telemedicine (100% company paid)
- EAP (100% company paid)
- Group Life/AD&D (100% company paid)
- STD (100% company paid)
- LTD (100% company paid)
- Generous PTO Package
- 7.5 Paid Holidays
- Flexible Scheduling
- Employee Discounts and Perks
Georgia Eye Associates is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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