Lake Eye Associates - Ophthalmic Technician at US Eye

Wildwood, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnostic Testing, Patient Communication, Customer Service, Ophthalmic Assisting, Medical Documentation, Empathy, Teamwork, Clinical Support

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT About US EYE: US Eye, is a physician-led, patient-centric network of eye care practices committed to providing exceptional patient service through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. We are one of the nation’s leading multi-specialty physician groups providing patients with care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology and facial surgery. With 50 clinics and 5 surgery centers, led by 95 providers and more than 1,000 team members system wide, we deliver world class care to patients throughout Florida, the Carolinas and Virginia. About Lake Eye Associates: From general eye care to ground-breaking laser cataract surgery and cosmetic eyelid surgery, Lake Eye Associates offers compassionate treatments for a wide range of eye conditions and diseases. Every treatment is performed and managed by our experienced ophthalmologists and helpful, highly trained staff. We also proudly offer on-site optical departments throughout our locations, making us the premier destination for a lifetime of clear and healthy vision. Job Summary: If you’ve ever dreamed of working in the medical field but you weren’t sure where to start, we have an opportunity for you! As an ophthalmic technician, you will receive intensive classroom and hands on training that prepares you for a fulfilling career in ophthalmology. Our team works side by side with renowned ophthalmic surgeons and optometrists, improving our patients’ vision and changing lives. This is an exciting opportunity for those who have a passion for helping others, and enjoy working in a professional, team-oriented environment. In this role, you will learn the skills required to become an ophthalmic assistant – one of the most sought after type of medical professionals in the country! We will train you to perform complex diagnostic testing and exams, working side by side with our doctors to provide critical medical information that assists them in providing medical and surgical treatment of our patients. Your training will provide a path for advanced, internationally recognized certification in an exciting and growth field! Even if you’ve never worked in the medical field before, we would like to hear from you! Competencies: * Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to learn and apply complex concepts to their daily work. * Ability to develop strong connections with our patients, communicating with warmth and empathy. * Team oriented individual who finds fulfillment in helping and supporting others. * Motivated and resilient individual who is on a path to grow a meaningful medical career within a successful surgical practice Education and Experience: * Experience within a professional environment with a strong customer service focus * Previous experience within the medical field (preferred) * Certification (preferred) * High school or equivalent education Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: * This is a full-time position located in WILDWOOD, FL * Travel to other locations as necessary Benefits: 401(K) Company Match Medical and Dental Insurance Vision Benefits Flexible Spending Accounts Pet Insurance Disability Insurance Life Insurance Continuing Education Paid Time Off US Eye provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Responsibilities

Perform complex diagnostic testing and exams to provide critical medical information for surgeons and optometrists. Work side-by-side with providers to assist in the medical and surgical treatment of patients.