Job description:
Retina Centers of Alabama is looking for an experienced ophthalmic technician to join our growing team. Ideal candidate would have 2+ years of experience working in an ophthalmology office – COA/COT a plus!
As an ophthalmic technician in our practice you'll be required to:
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Be highly motivated and willing to grow with the practice in a long-term position
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Demonstrate a working knowledge of ocular anatomy, ocular conditions, and ocular medications
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Be experienced in general work-up of patient (record, review, and verify complete patient medical/ocular history, chief complaint, visual acuities, lensometry, EOMs, pupil assessment, manifest refraction, basic slit lamp exam, tonometry, instilling ocular medications)
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Be proficient on computer and have experience with EHR programs
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Have accurate and efficient typing skills
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Be able to work under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced clinic environment
Other Skills and Abilities needed:
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Kindness, patience, and empathy when dealing with patients and coworkers
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Attention to detail
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Ability to listen, type, and record information in real time during exam
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Flexibility in job assignments
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Proficiency in manual refractions
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Forward thinker/able to anticipate issues before they happen
Benefits:
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Health insurance
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Dental insurance
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Vision insurance
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Life insurance
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401(k)
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Employee discount
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Paid time off
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Uniform allowance
Schedule:
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8 hour shift
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Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
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8 hour shift
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Monday to Friday
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No weekends
Work Location: In person
