Ophthalmic Technician - Willing to Train!
Core
Assist ophthalmologists in providing patient care by performing preliminary eye exams, scribing medical histories, and preparing patients for treatments.
Role type
Ophthalmic Technician (entry-level, training provided)
Builds
Patient diagnostic data and treatment records for eye care clinics
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Required skills
patient intake, EMR documentation, visual acuity testing, vital signs measurement, room preparation, diagnostic test assistance, HIPAA compliance
Preferred skills
COA or COT certification, scribing experience, optometric technician experience
Technologies
EMR systems, image management systems, Microsoft Office suite
Responsibilities
Greet patients and verify insurance, record medical history and medications, perform preliminary eye exams (pupils, visual acuity, etc.), scribe for physicians, prepare patients for procedures, maintain exam rooms and supplies, document procedures in EMR with correct coding.
Seniority
Entry-level, training provided