Ophthalmic Technician IV at EyeSouth Partners

Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Visual Acuity, Refraction, Retinoscopy, Lensometry, Visual Field Testing, Keratometry, Tonometry, Ocular Imaging, Aseptic Technique, Operating Room Assistance, Intraocular Lens Power Calculations, Patient Education, Slit Lamp Technique

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Overview At Atlantic Eye Institute, our mission is to help our patients live their vision through exceptional, compassionate and honest eye care for every stage of life. And treat them like members of our family—because they are. Living Our Vision: They say seeing is believing. But we say it’s much more than that. Seeing is how the story of our life is told. A journey that unfolds through your very own eyes. A journey we’re on together, every step of the way—from a child’s first eye exam, to their first pair of glasses and contacts, to LASIK, and even cataracts, we help you see the world better at every stage in your life. Any age, any problem, any time, we will be there. That’s because at Atlantic Eye Institute we believe in the power of seeing things clearly. Every vivid color. Every precise movement. Every memory. And so, our team remains committed to you, from the most advanced technology and personalized care to being available 24/7 and always doing the right thing. This is our vision for you: A world where seeing isn’t just believing; seeing clearly is living fully. That’s why at Atlantic Eye Institute, we not only help improve your vision—we help you Live Your Vision. We invite you to join our team! Position Summary We are now hiring for an experienced 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. Responsibilities This 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 Retinoscopy and refinement for prescribing purposes Advanced lensometry Logarithmic pupillary assessment Static & kinetic visual field testing PAM, BAT, and advanced ocular motility assessment Manual 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 Maintenance and repair of equipment and instruments Perform ocular imaging including OCT, Topography, fundus photography Preparation of surgical instruments and equipment Aseptic technique Operating room assistance for minor and refractive surgeries Preparation and labeling of microscope slide and culture media obtained by physician Performing amblyopia treatment including patching, drops, and prism Intraocular lens power calculations Post-operative education Escalation and triage of urgent patient needs/care Patient education, advanced refracting skills including over-refraction of contact lenses, contact lens fit/adjustment, advanced slit lamp technique A-scan diagnostic measurements Biometry measurements Qualifications 5-7 + years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred COA, COT Required/COMT Preferred Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required Must be flexible with traveling to various locations 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 Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees: Medical Dental Vision 401k w/ Match HSA/FSA Telemedicine Generous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for FREE: Employee Discounts and Perks Employee Assistance Program Group Life/AD&D Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

This role involves supporting a high-volume ophthalmic practice by obtaining and documenting patient history, performing various diagnostic tests like visual acuity and visual field testing, and administering prescribed eye treatments. Responsibilities also include operating ocular imaging equipment, assisting with minor and refractive surgeries, and providing comprehensive patient education and post-operative care.