Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing high-quality patient care and support in a clinical setting through working up patients and performing diagnostic testing for the doctor. The ideal candidate is a quick learner, can communicate effectively, is very personable, works well with technology, and can thrive in a fast-paced setting.
Duties
- Perform diagnostic testing for comprehensive eye exams and medical follow ups.
- Check visual acuities, peripheral vision, intraocular pressure, muscle movements, eye alignment, color vision, and stereopsis.
- Instill drops in patient's eyes.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of patient care.
- Prepare charts for the day's patient exams.
- Train patients on contact lens wear.
- Maintain stock in exam rooms and contact lens room.
- Assist with correspondence letters for referrals.
- Collaborate with colleagues and doctor to provide personalized, high-level care.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
Requirements
- Previous experience in patient care or a related field is strongly preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic physiology is strongly preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with medical records management systems is an asset.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and staff.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Must be able to demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients at all times.
We are excited to grow our team! Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional care and support! Pay rate ranges from $15.00-$17.00/hour depending upon experience level.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Application Question(s):
- Our office hours are 8:30-5:30 Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 9:30-6:30 Wednesday, and 8:30-1 on Friday. Will you be able to consistently maintain these hours?
Ability to Commute:
- Huntsville, AL 35803 (Required)
Work Location: In person
