Ophthalmic Technician
Posted on Sep 19, 2024 by Maryland Vision Institute
Hagerstown, MD
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.
We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our patient care team. Our ideal candidate is already a certified ophthalmic assistant or technician. However, we are willing to provide on-the-job training and experience to the right candidate as they work toward certification. In this role, your primary tasks are to assist the providers with diagnostic and treatment-oriented procedures and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities of the Ophthalmic Technician includes:
Take medical histories and verify information
Perform visual function and diagnostic tests, such as applanation tonometry, refraction, and retinoscopy
Utilize tools such as a Humphrey field analyzer and OCT to take eye measurements
Inform the ophthalmologist about changes to a patient's visual acuity and other vision issues
Dilate eyes to prepare patients for their eye exam
Explain how to properly use eye drops or other medications
Explain how to properly use contact lenses
Assist with inventory management
Qualifications:
Requirements and Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED certificate
Completion of an ophthalmic assistant or technician program strongly preferred (COA or COT)
Experience working as an ophthalmic technician or scribe is preferred
Experience with EMR tools a plus
Proficient with MS Office tools (outlook, excel, word)
$15.00 - $21.00 an hour
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as, but not limited to full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility, annual educational reimbursement, and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
What we offer:
Competitive compensation package
Excellent comprehensive benefits
401(K)
Significant eye care discounts
Continuing education allowances
Career growth and development
PTO and holidays off
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.
We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our patient care team. Our ideal candidate is already a certified ophthalmic assistant or technician. However, we are willing to provide on-the-job training and experience to the right candidate as they work toward certification. In this role, your primary tasks are to assist the providers with diagnostic and treatment-oriented procedures and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities of the Ophthalmic Technician includes:
Take medical histories and verify information
Perform visual function and diagnostic tests, such as applanation tonometry, refraction, and retinoscopy
Utilize tools such as a Humphrey field analyzer and OCT to take eye measurements
Inform the ophthalmologist about changes to a patient's visual acuity and other vision issues
Dilate eyes to prepare patients for their eye exam
Explain how to properly use eye drops or other medications
Explain how to properly use contact lenses
Assist with inventory management
Qualifications:
Requirements and Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED certificate
Completion of an ophthalmic assistant or technician program strongly preferred (COA or COT)
Experience working as an ophthalmic technician or scribe is preferred
Experience with EMR tools a plus
Proficient with MS Office tools (outlook, excel, word)
$15.00 - $21.00 an hour
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as, but not limited to full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility, annual educational reimbursement, and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
What we offer:
Competitive compensation package
Excellent comprehensive benefits
401(K)
Significant eye care discounts
Continuing education allowances
Career growth and development
PTO and holidays off
Reference: 201954058
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Ophthalmic Technician
Posted on Sep 19, 2024 by Maryland Vision Institute
Hagerstown, MD
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.
We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our patient care team. Our ideal candidate is already a certified ophthalmic assistant or technician. However, we are willing to provide on-the-job training and experience to the right candidate as they work toward certification. In this role, your primary tasks are to assist the providers with diagnostic and treatment-oriented procedures and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities of the Ophthalmic Technician includes:
Take medical histories and verify information
Perform visual function and diagnostic tests, such as applanation tonometry, refraction, and retinoscopy
Utilize tools such as a Humphrey field analyzer and OCT to take eye measurements
Inform the ophthalmologist about changes to a patient's visual acuity and other vision issues
Dilate eyes to prepare patients for their eye exam
Explain how to properly use eye drops or other medications
Explain how to properly use contact lenses
Assist with inventory management
Qualifications:
Requirements and Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED certificate
Completion of an ophthalmic assistant or technician program strongly preferred (COA or COT)
Experience working as an ophthalmic technician or scribe is preferred
Experience with EMR tools a plus
Proficient with MS Office tools (outlook, excel, word)
$15.00 - $21.00 an hour
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as, but not limited to full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility, annual educational reimbursement, and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
What we offer:
Competitive compensation package
Excellent comprehensive benefits
401(K)
Significant eye care discounts
Continuing education allowances
Career growth and development
PTO and holidays off
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.
We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our patient care team. Our ideal candidate is already a certified ophthalmic assistant or technician. However, we are willing to provide on-the-job training and experience to the right candidate as they work toward certification. In this role, your primary tasks are to assist the providers with diagnostic and treatment-oriented procedures and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities of the Ophthalmic Technician includes:
Take medical histories and verify information
Perform visual function and diagnostic tests, such as applanation tonometry, refraction, and retinoscopy
Utilize tools such as a Humphrey field analyzer and OCT to take eye measurements
Inform the ophthalmologist about changes to a patient's visual acuity and other vision issues
Dilate eyes to prepare patients for their eye exam
Explain how to properly use eye drops or other medications
Explain how to properly use contact lenses
Assist with inventory management
Qualifications:
Requirements and Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED certificate
Completion of an ophthalmic assistant or technician program strongly preferred (COA or COT)
Experience working as an ophthalmic technician or scribe is preferred
Experience with EMR tools a plus
Proficient with MS Office tools (outlook, excel, word)
$15.00 - $21.00 an hour
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as, but not limited to full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility, annual educational reimbursement, and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
What we offer:
Competitive compensation package
Excellent comprehensive benefits
401(K)
Significant eye care discounts
Continuing education allowances
Career growth and development
PTO and holidays off
Reference: 201954058
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