Optometric Technician
Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Memorial Eye Institute
Harrisburg, PA
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission, everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development and a culture centered on our Shared Values—patients.
Vision Innovation Partners provides expert management and support to the leading providers of comprehensive eye care services in the Mid-Atlantic Region. The Company supports many of the leading clinical practitioners in the market by leveraging its experienced management team, scalable technology and systems, and well-developed back-office functions, including compliance, managed care contracting support, finance, medical records management, practice management, and marketing. Our priority is to enable providers to do what they do best: improve each patient’s life through supportive vision care. We provide services to 24 practices, ambulatory surgery Centers,56 locations, and 150+ providers throughout Maryland, Washington D.C, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. For more information, please visit
Are you passionate about working with people and looking for an exciting career in the medical industry where you can learn and grow?! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a difference, join the Vision Innovation Partners Team, a supportive and collaborative community dedicated to patient care!
We are currently seeking a personable, energetic, professional Optometric Technician to join our outstanding team at Memorial Eye Institute in Harrisburg, PA. The ideal candidate will be outgoing with excellent communication skills to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for patients. Individuals must be organized, detail oriented, and work in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsibilities:
Make introductions and establish rapport with patients. Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines.
Perform pre-exam testing to include visual acuity assessment, including pinhole and glare testing, confrontational visual field testing, assess extra ocular muscles, pupillary evaluation, tonometry,assess angles, pupillary dilation, and all other patient services as requested by the physician including specialty tests such as color vision screening, stereopsis, dry eye testing, and exophthalmometry.
Perform lensometry and specialized testing such as visual fields, keratometry, A/B scans, and ophthalmic photography optical coherence tomography (OCT), Optical Biometry (IOL Master and Lensstar), pentacam. Assist with fitting of contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses.
Complete prior-authorizations and requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart.
Educate patients regarding administration of medications and pre and post-operative instructions as directed by physician.
Check expiration date and inventory of medicines and replace as necessary.
Maintain inventory and order diagnostic medications and supplies.
Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment and with ordering of supplies.
Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement as necessary.
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers.
Complete manual refractions.
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines.
Qualifications:
Excellent attention to detail.
Be highly organized and able to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in an efficient manner with a high level of quality and energy.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain confidential employee and company information.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and work independently.
Apply exceptional communication skills to interact with patients and schedule appointments and surgeries. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Outlook).
COA or COT a plus but not required.
Ability to Scribe is a PLUS!
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
401(K).
Significant eye care discounts.
Continuing education allowances.
Career growth and development.
PTO and holidays.
Referral bonus.
Certification opportunities
This is an amazing opportunity to join a growing company and be part of a team that values patient care and teamwork. Our expanding network of practices and providers offers endless career growth and development opportunities!
At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission, everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development and a culture centered on our Shared Values—patients.
Vision Innovation Partners provides expert management and support to the leading providers of comprehensive eye care services in the Mid-Atlantic Region. The Company supports many of the leading clinical practitioners in the market by leveraging its experienced management team, scalable technology and systems, and well-developed back-office functions, including compliance, managed care contracting support, finance, medical records management, practice management, and marketing. Our priority is to enable providers to do what they do best: improve each patient’s life through supportive vision care. We provide services to 24 practices, ambulatory surgery Centers,56 locations, and 150+ providers throughout Maryland, Washington D.C, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. For more information, please visit
Are you passionate about working with people and looking for an exciting career in the medical industry where you can learn and grow?! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a difference, join the Vision Innovation Partners Team, a supportive and collaborative community dedicated to patient care!
We are currently seeking a personable, energetic, professional Optometric Technician to join our outstanding team at Memorial Eye Institute in Harrisburg, PA. The ideal candidate will be outgoing with excellent communication skills to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for patients. Individuals must be organized, detail oriented, and work in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsibilities:
Make introductions and establish rapport with patients. Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines.
Perform pre-exam testing to include visual acuity assessment, including pinhole and glare testing, confrontational visual field testing, assess extra ocular muscles, pupillary evaluation, tonometry,assess angles, pupillary dilation, and all other patient services as requested by the physician including specialty tests such as color vision screening, stereopsis, dry eye testing, and exophthalmometry.
Perform lensometry and specialized testing such as visual fields, keratometry, A/B scans, and ophthalmic photography optical coherence tomography (OCT), Optical Biometry (IOL Master and Lensstar), pentacam. Assist with fitting of contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses.
Complete prior-authorizations and requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart.
Educate patients regarding administration of medications and pre and post-operative instructions as directed by physician.
Check expiration date and inventory of medicines and replace as necessary.
Maintain inventory and order diagnostic medications and supplies.
Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment and with ordering of supplies.
Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement as necessary.
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers.
Complete manual refractions.
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines.
Qualifications:
Excellent attention to detail.
Be highly organized and able to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in an efficient manner with a high level of quality and energy.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain confidential employee and company information.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and work independently.
Apply exceptional communication skills to interact with patients and schedule appointments and surgeries. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Outlook).
COA or COT a plus but not required.
Ability to Scribe is a PLUS!
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
401(K).
Significant eye care discounts.
Continuing education allowances.
Career growth and development.
PTO and holidays.
Referral bonus.
Certification opportunities
This is an amazing opportunity to join a growing company and be part of a team that values patient care and teamwork. Our expanding network of practices and providers offers endless career growth and development opportunities!
Reference: 200029971
https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/95283536
Optometric Technician
Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Memorial Eye Institute
Harrisburg, PA
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission, everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development and a culture centered on our Shared Values—patients.
Vision Innovation Partners provides expert management and support to the leading providers of comprehensive eye care services in the Mid-Atlantic Region. The Company supports many of the leading clinical practitioners in the market by leveraging its experienced management team, scalable technology and systems, and well-developed back-office functions, including compliance, managed care contracting support, finance, medical records management, practice management, and marketing. Our priority is to enable providers to do what they do best: improve each patient’s life through supportive vision care. We provide services to 24 practices, ambulatory surgery Centers,56 locations, and 150+ providers throughout Maryland, Washington D.C, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. For more information, please visit
Are you passionate about working with people and looking for an exciting career in the medical industry where you can learn and grow?! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a difference, join the Vision Innovation Partners Team, a supportive and collaborative community dedicated to patient care!
We are currently seeking a personable, energetic, professional Optometric Technician to join our outstanding team at Memorial Eye Institute in Harrisburg, PA. The ideal candidate will be outgoing with excellent communication skills to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for patients. Individuals must be organized, detail oriented, and work in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsibilities:
Make introductions and establish rapport with patients. Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines.
Perform pre-exam testing to include visual acuity assessment, including pinhole and glare testing, confrontational visual field testing, assess extra ocular muscles, pupillary evaluation, tonometry,assess angles, pupillary dilation, and all other patient services as requested by the physician including specialty tests such as color vision screening, stereopsis, dry eye testing, and exophthalmometry.
Perform lensometry and specialized testing such as visual fields, keratometry, A/B scans, and ophthalmic photography optical coherence tomography (OCT), Optical Biometry (IOL Master and Lensstar), pentacam. Assist with fitting of contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses.
Complete prior-authorizations and requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart.
Educate patients regarding administration of medications and pre and post-operative instructions as directed by physician.
Check expiration date and inventory of medicines and replace as necessary.
Maintain inventory and order diagnostic medications and supplies.
Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment and with ordering of supplies.
Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement as necessary.
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers.
Complete manual refractions.
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines.
Qualifications:
Excellent attention to detail.
Be highly organized and able to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in an efficient manner with a high level of quality and energy.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain confidential employee and company information.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and work independently.
Apply exceptional communication skills to interact with patients and schedule appointments and surgeries. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Outlook).
COA or COT a plus but not required.
Ability to Scribe is a PLUS!
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
401(K).
Significant eye care discounts.
Continuing education allowances.
Career growth and development.
PTO and holidays.
Referral bonus.
Certification opportunities
This is an amazing opportunity to join a growing company and be part of a team that values patient care and teamwork. Our expanding network of practices and providers offers endless career growth and development opportunities!
At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission, everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development and a culture centered on our Shared Values—patients.
Vision Innovation Partners provides expert management and support to the leading providers of comprehensive eye care services in the Mid-Atlantic Region. The Company supports many of the leading clinical practitioners in the market by leveraging its experienced management team, scalable technology and systems, and well-developed back-office functions, including compliance, managed care contracting support, finance, medical records management, practice management, and marketing. Our priority is to enable providers to do what they do best: improve each patient’s life through supportive vision care. We provide services to 24 practices, ambulatory surgery Centers,56 locations, and 150+ providers throughout Maryland, Washington D.C, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. For more information, please visit
Are you passionate about working with people and looking for an exciting career in the medical industry where you can learn and grow?! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a difference, join the Vision Innovation Partners Team, a supportive and collaborative community dedicated to patient care!
We are currently seeking a personable, energetic, professional Optometric Technician to join our outstanding team at Memorial Eye Institute in Harrisburg, PA. The ideal candidate will be outgoing with excellent communication skills to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for patients. Individuals must be organized, detail oriented, and work in a timely and efficient manner.
Responsibilities:
Make introductions and establish rapport with patients. Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines.
Perform pre-exam testing to include visual acuity assessment, including pinhole and glare testing, confrontational visual field testing, assess extra ocular muscles, pupillary evaluation, tonometry,assess angles, pupillary dilation, and all other patient services as requested by the physician including specialty tests such as color vision screening, stereopsis, dry eye testing, and exophthalmometry.
Perform lensometry and specialized testing such as visual fields, keratometry, A/B scans, and ophthalmic photography optical coherence tomography (OCT), Optical Biometry (IOL Master and Lensstar), pentacam. Assist with fitting of contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses.
Complete prior-authorizations and requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart.
Educate patients regarding administration of medications and pre and post-operative instructions as directed by physician.
Check expiration date and inventory of medicines and replace as necessary.
Maintain inventory and order diagnostic medications and supplies.
Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment and with ordering of supplies.
Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement as necessary.
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers.
Complete manual refractions.
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines.
Qualifications:
Excellent attention to detail.
Be highly organized and able to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in an efficient manner with a high level of quality and energy.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain confidential employee and company information.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and work independently.
Apply exceptional communication skills to interact with patients and schedule appointments and surgeries. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Outlook).
COA or COT a plus but not required.
Ability to Scribe is a PLUS!
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
401(K).
Significant eye care discounts.
Continuing education allowances.
Career growth and development.
PTO and holidays.
Referral bonus.
Certification opportunities
This is an amazing opportunity to join a growing company and be part of a team that values patient care and teamwork. Our expanding network of practices and providers offers endless career growth and development opportunities!
Reference: 200029971
Share this job:
Alert me to jobs like this:
Amplify your job search:
Expert career advice
Increase interview chances with our downloads and specialist services.
Visit Blog