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Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician

CompanyAustin Retina Associates
LocationAustin, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • Strong interpersonal skills such as effective listening, clear communication, effective customer problem resolution, with a warm and empathetic demeanor
  • Willing to learn while on the job, mastering new medical terminology and skills
  • Computer literate-will learn specific medical systems utilizing data entry/inquiry
  • Valid Texas Driver’s license with a minimum of 3 years of clear driving history
  • Willing to drive or ride in company vehicle to satellite clinics for day clinics, yes, you are paid for travel time
  • Growth oriented; we promote from within and are looking for our future leaders
  • Like to be active? We are as we care for our patients and Team

Responsibilities

  • Gathering information from patients, taking images, notating information for patient charts, and help set up for exam rooms and treatments
  • Triage patients and screen for visual acuity, confrontational visual fields, measure IOP, pupillary check, ocular motility, dilate pupils, check blood pressure, etc.
  • Work as part of a dedicated team, providing empathy and communication with patients, before and after the visit and providing education as needed
  • Prep exam room and patient charts for physician
  • Utilize various testing equipment including OCT imaging
  • Will be continually learning while on the job

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual in Spanish a plus