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Form of workGeorgia 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 SummaryWe are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.
ResponsibilitiesThis position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.
Ophthalmic skills include:
- Obtaining and documenting patient history
- Determining visual acuity
- Performing automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes
- Performing basic lensometry
- Pupillary assessment
- Visual field testing
- PAM
- Basic ocular motility assessment
- Automated keratometry
- Osmolarity testing
- Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
- Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR, providing patient services
- Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
- Pre-operative preparation of patient
- Maintaining equipment and instruments
- Perform ocular imaging including OCT,
- Topography
- Post-operative education
3-5 years of Ophthalmic Technician experience preferred
COA preferred
Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
Must be flexible with traveling to various locations and working some weekends.
Ability to pay attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality
The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
The ability to recognize inconsistencies
Education/Certifications:
Graduation from an accredited high school
Company BenefitsWe offer a competitive benefits package to our 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 PerksWe are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
