EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit .
Job Title: Drug Reimbursement Specialist
Must reside in the following states : AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, OH, OK, PA, TX, VA
JOB SUMMARY
Drug Reimbursement Specialists are responsible for communicating and working with patients to identify methods of payments. Works directly with insurance companies, drug assistance programs, and medical billing staff to manage billing and reimbursements for injectable medications.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Be proactive in running appointment reports to determine which patients will need a new prior authorization one to two weeks in advance
• Keep authorization alerts in both EPM and EHR up to date
• Be knowledgeable of all insurance plans, benefits, and coverage
• Be available in the clinic during injections to assist in any insurance changes, billing questions or new patients requiring new assistance programs or authorizations.
• Be available for patients to contact for assistance fund billing questions, assistance program information, enrollment, and re-enrollment
• Have the knowledge to obtain and provide a benefit investigation to the requesting physician • Have the customer service skills to communicate with the patient in a way that the elderly patient can understand
• Have the knowledge of insurance plans and which plans require step therapy-step edits
• Keep communication with drug representatives regarding insurance changes and authorization requirements
• Keep up to date on which doses of medication can be used with which diagnosis
• Be able to fill out prescription information on all authorization forms and understand which chart notes are sufficient for authorization requests
• Task Dr's and scribes to make corrections to chart notes that are not sufficient for authorization request
• Keep up to date on prescriptions with the specialty pharmacy for free medications
• Knowledge of which insurance plans require their patients medication to be shipped from the preferred specialty pharmacy instead of buy and bill medications
• Coordinate shipments every month for free drug patients • Document when shipments will be delivered and make sure they are put into refrigeration in a timely manner.
• Adheres to all safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great customer service.
• Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent requiredEXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
• Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements
• Professional in appearance and actions • Logical and Critical thinking skills
• Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills
• Enjoys learning new technologies and systems
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable
• Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in accepting work assignments and priorities
• Meets attendance and tardiness expectations
• Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function
• Ability to follow or provide verbal & written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations
• Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and team mate support need
o Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Ability for basic to intermediate problem solving, including mathematics
• Basic to intermediate computer operation o Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines
Location/Work Environment:
For remote team members, HIPAA compliant home office environment. Ability to work in a remote environment while performing required duties and remaining patient focused. Able to work varying shifts including early mornings/evenings to attend meetings and cross training or support other initiatives.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered
NOTE: Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Employment Type: Full Time Read LessEyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit .
PERKS
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave Eyecare Certification Reimbursement Competitive Base Pay Employee DiscountsSUMMARY
An Optometric Technician is a valuable asset to an optometrist as they assist in providing a world class Total Patient Experience. This team member is able to handle a wide range of duties while using optical equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Optometrist.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA Practice urgency at all times placing value on a patient's time, as well as the doctor's time and schedule Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX or OCT Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.) Clean all examination equipment including tonometer tip Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all time General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused Commitment to work hours that meet the needs of the business which may include weekends, schedule changes or an extended scheduleQUALIFICATIONS
Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred. Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience Favorable result on background check as required by state Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United StatesEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED requiredLICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
NoneSYSTEMS A ND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OutlookLOCATION
Work is primarily performed in a standard office or clinical setting. However, travel to other locations may be required to carry out essential job duties and responsibilitiesPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.If you need assistance with this application, please contact [phone removed]. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
NOTE: Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Employment Type: Full Time Read LessAt , our optometrists focus on maintaining the health and development of our patient's eyes. Clarkson Eyecare is a proud partner of (ECP), a leading network of integrated ophthalmology and optometry providers serving patients across the entire vision care continuum. Our team of highly skilled optometrists, opticians, and technicians focus on maintaining the health and development of our patients' eyes by providing medically focused and clinically integrated eye care services.
Clarkson Eyecare is currently looking for an Optometrist to practice at our Dawn Uzdale, Senior Physician Recruiter at dawnuzdale@eyecare-partners
Employment Type: Full Time Read LessEyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit .
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN), Pre-Op / PACU / OR - Full Time
Company: Southgate Surgery Center
Location: Southgate, MI 48195
Benefits:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave Competitive Base Pay Certification Reimbursements Employee DiscountsHours:
Full Time Our center is open Monday-Friday 6:00am-4:00pm Your shift will fall within those hours. You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed. No late nights, weekends, holidays or on-call shifts!Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred Current RN License required Previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings preferred: Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical or Telemetry floorsSUMMARY
Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and ASC policies and procedures. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under his/her direction. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment.
ESSENTI AL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ability to supervise and direct patient care in an individual Operating Room. Ensures that proper techniques and practices are used in accordance to accepted standards of practice. Complies with HIPAA regulations and is knowledgeable of patient rights. Performs duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their license as defined by the State. Supervises other personnel in the room and directs or assists as necessary. Immediately reports and unusual occurrences to charge personnel, documents appropriately in the patient record. Demonstrates primary nursing accountability through coordination, communication and continuity of patient care. Assess, prioritize, plan and implement patient care in an effective manner. Maintains medical records in an accurate and legible manner. Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program. Follows Physician orders and directions from management. Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment. Assists in training new staff when needed. Balances team and individual responsibilities. Recognizes each department's significance and works appropriately with other departments.Circulator Role :
Performs scrub duties as necessary. Maintains count on sponges, needles and instruments to ensure no loss of items according to policy. Performs all circulating duties with efficiency. Supervises and assists Scrub Nurse as needed. Positions patient, prepares operative area, and adjusts table to proper position according to standard policies. Has all supplies and equipment in room and provides to team as needed. Opens all sterile packs and supplies according to aseptic technique. Assists Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, and other personnel as needed. Observes patient for changes in condition. Reviews Surgeon's preference cards for desired medications and verifies same with Surgeon. Ensures all medications are administered and charted according to established policies and procedures. Identifies and records patient's response to medication when necessary. Cares for specimens and cultures as directed by set policies and procedures. Accompanies patient to PACU and gives report to Post-Op Nurse. Assists in control and maintenance of supplies and equipment. Records use of equipment and method directed. Checks rooms, material and equipment for proper care and handling. Ensures clean, safe environment through continued alertness to safety and aseptic techniques. Assists in control of traffic and personnel to ensure proper control of infection and asepsis.QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to assess, prioritize, plan and implement patient care in an effective manner. Ability to respond to emergent situations. Demonstrates a positive, friendly, courteous and professional manner. Maintains effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and other staff. Able to work within a team. Good communication skills: oral and written. Has the ability to be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner. Ability to work independently and within a group. Attendance: Arrives to work area on time and has minimal absences. Observes assigned work schedules and hours.EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred One year of previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings is preferred: Operating Room, surgical, ambulatory surgical center (ASC), Pre/Post-Op, PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical or TelemetryLICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Registered Nurse (RN) License required in the state where the worksite is located Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferredSYSTEMS A ND TECHNOLOGY
Should have knowledge of Amkai Office and Amkai Charts Database software Knowledge of patient monitoring and emergency equipment Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Printer, copier, telephone and faxPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.If you need assistance with this application, please contact [phone removed]. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Employment Type: Full Time Read LessEyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit .
SUMMARY
An Optometric Technician is a valuable asset to an optometrist as they assist in providing a world class Total Patient Experience. This team member is able to handle a wide range of duties while using optical equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Optometrist. Location: Northfield OH
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA Practice urgency at all times placing value on a patient's time, as well as the doctor's time and schedule Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX or OCT Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.) Clean all examination equipment including tonometer tip Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all time General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused Commitment to work hours that meet the needs of the business which may include weekends, schedule changes or an extended scheduleQUALIFICATIONS
Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred. Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience Favorable result on background check as required by state Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United StatesEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED required .LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
NoneSYSTEMS A ND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OutlookLOCATION
Work is primarily performed in a standard office or clinical setting. However, travel to other locations may be required to carry out essential job duties and responsibilitiesPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.If you need assistance with this application, please contact [phone removed]. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
NOTE: Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Employment Type: Full Time Read LessEyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit .
Company: Quantum Vision Centers
Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician
Department: Ophthalmology
Reports To: Clinic Supervisor
Location: This position is located in Maryville, IL
Pay: Starting pay is $19/hr can go higher DOE
SUMMARY
An Ophthalmic Technician is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone) Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic Practice urgency at all times with patient's time, as well as doctor's time and schedule Comply with all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA Verify patient's information by interviewing patient Record patient's medical history and current medications and confirm purpose of visit Record all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Check condition of patient's eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements Required skills include: dilation, refraction, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms and ocular medications Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required Open and close exam rooms as needed Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date. General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by managerQUALIFICATIONS
Provides excellent patient care and is energetic and empathetic with patients Must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information Communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow Desire to gain industry knowledge and training Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change Consistently creates a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business Ability to work weekends when applicable Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal noticeEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceLICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not requiredSYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applicationsPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.If you need assistance with this application, please contact [phone removed]. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Employment Type: Full Time Read LessEyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit .
PERKS
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave Eyecare Certification Reimbursement Competitive Base Pay Employee DiscountsSUMMARY
An Optometric Technician is a valuable asset to an optometrist as they assist in providing a world class Total Patient Experience. This team member is able to handle a wide range of duties while using optical equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Optometrist.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA Practice urgency at all times placing value on a patient's time, as well as the doctor's time and schedule Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX or OCT Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.) Clean all examination equipment including tonometer tip Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all time General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused Commitment to work hours that meet the needs of the business which may include weekends, schedule changes or an extended scheduleQUALIFICATIONS
Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred. Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience Favorable result on background check as required by state Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United StatesEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED requiredLICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
NoneSYSTEMS A ND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OutlookLOCATION
Work is primarily performed in a standard office or clinical setting. However, travel to other locations may be required to carry out essential job duties and responsibilitiesPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.If you need assistance with this application, please contact [phone removed]. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
NOTE: Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Employment Type: Full Time Read LessEyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit .
Company: Cincinnati Eye Institute
Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician
Location: Fairfield, OH
Travel: Travel to our other office in Cincinnati, OH will be required as needed. We do pay mileage reimbursement!
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - medical, vision, dental and life insurance 401k + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Paid Maternity Leave Eyecare certification reimbursements Competitive base pay Employee discountsHours:
Full Time Our offices are open from Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm You will not work all of these hours, but must have open availability to work any shift within these hours You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed.SUMMARY
An Ophthalmic Technician is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone) Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic Practice urgency at all times with patient's time, as well as doctor's time and schedule Comply with all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA Verify patient's information by interviewing patient Record patient's medical history and current medications and confirm purpose of visit Record all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Check condition of patient's eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements Required skills include: dilation, refraction, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms and ocular medications Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required Open and close exam rooms as needed Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date. General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by managerQUALIFICATIONS
Provides excellent patient care and is energetic and empathetic with patients Must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information Communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow Desire to gain industry knowledge and training Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change Consistently creates a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business Ability to work weekends when applicable Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal noticeEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceLICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not requiredSYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applicationsPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.If you need assistance with this application, please contact [phone removed]. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Employment Type: Full Time Read Less