Medical Technician at Eye Clinic of Wisconsin

Wausau, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical terminology, Patient care, Intraocular pressure measurement, Fluorescein angiography, Sterilization techniques, Scribing, HIPAA compliance, Microsoft Office, Patient transport, Medical history taking

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Medical Technician Position: Medical Technician Department: Medical Floor Reports to: Retina Services Supervisor FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Summary: The Medical Technician is responsible for assisting the physicians with minor procedures. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Assist physicians with patients; work up patients to include intraocular pressures, history of present illness, medical histories, check vision and anterior chamber checks Assist doctors with intraocular injections Conducts fluorescein angiography and manages patient’s reactions Clean and sterilize instruments Maintains both sterile and clean techniques in the procedure rooms Escorts patients to patient reception area; may be required to assist patients with walking, by pushing wheelchairs, lifting and transferring Maintains proficiency in the scribe role Other duties as assigned Work Relationship and Scope: The Medical Technician works closely with physicians, patients, and other medical floor staff. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Certification as a medical assistant is preferred Experience as a medical assistant is preferred Understanding of medical terminology Demonstrates knowledge of proper, safe, efficient usage of office equipment, computers, and software; working knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to work in a fast-paced medical facility while adhering to HIPAA compliance regulations Ability to occasionally travel to other ECOW locations Work Conditions: Eye Clinic of Wisconsin has six locations; while staff will be assigned to a “home” location, travel to satellites is a requirement of the position. Hours of work will be dependent on the needs of the Clinic. Requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Occasional lifting (30 pounds), bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and climbing stairs is required. Acknowledgement: This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to change over time. Reasonable accommodations will be made to those individuals with a disability.

Responsibilities

The Medical Technician assists physicians with minor procedures, patient work-ups, and intraocular injections. They are also responsible for maintaining sterile environments, cleaning instruments, and performing scribe duties.