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Ophthalmic Technician I

South Georgia, North Florida Eye Partners
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Valdosta, GA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Discounts

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  • South Georgia North Florida Eye Partners is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support its high-volume ophthalmic practice across multiple locations in Georgia, including Tifton, Douglas, and Valdosta.
  • The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous experience as an ophthalmic or optometric technician preferred, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Key responsibilities include reviewing patient charts, performing tests, acting as a medical scribe, administering medications, and assisting with patient education and in-office procedures.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not stated, and includes a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k options.
  • Candidates should be flexible and willing to travel to cover all four locations, and experience with Nextech/ICP is strongly preferred.

Company Overview

South Georgia North Florida Eye Partners offers a variety of eye care services from detection and medical treatment of eye diseases and injuries to advanced procedures including Lasik and cataract surgeries. We also have an on-site Optical Shop that carries the latest in designer frames and sunglasses. We offer several locations including Tifton, Douglas and 2 locations in Valdosta Georgia.

Position Summary

We are now hiring for an 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

Clinical

  • Reviews patient chart to ensure completeness and accuracy of information.
  • Perform testing ordered by doctor and determined by the type of exam scheduled, patient complaint and/or patient history.
  • Ability to act as a medical scribe while physician examines patient, entering data into electronic medical records
  • Takes an ocular and systemic history and accurately records visual acuity.
  • Administers topical ophthalmic or oral medications under the direction of the physician.
  • Ability to assist with simple in-office procedures ensures proper informed consent is obtained.
  • Assists with patient education.
  • Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms during the workday.
  • Complies with all practice procedures and protocols. Complies with all State and Federal regulations.

Administrative

  • Report inventory and supply needs to leadership timely and as needed for supply ordering
  • Participate in daily team huddles and regularly scheduled meetings as planned and required.
  • Understand and accept responsibility to report potential or suspected errors to supervisor or Compliance Officer
  • Contribute to the team effort by completing additional tasks or projects as needed.
  • Maintain positive attitude consisting of cooperation, self-motivation, courtesy, and professionalism

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or the equivalent years related experience preferred
  • Nextech/ICP experience strongly preferred
  • Ophthalmic and/or optometric technician experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Flexible with traveling to cover all four locations

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.

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