Mittleman Eye Center - West Palm Beach, FL

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
West Palm Beach, FL
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

Mittleman Eye Center (MEC) is seeking an Entry-Level Clinic Technician to join our dedicated eye care team. This position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for the medical field and are looking for a starting point in their career. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will receive comprehensive hands-on training that will equip you with the necessary skills to thrive in the field of ophthalmology. Our team collaborates closely with esteemed ophthalmic surgeons and optometrists, playing a crucial role in enhancing our patients' vision and overall quality of life. This role is not just a job; it is an opportunity to embark on a fulfilling career path in a growing and respected profession. In this position, you will be trained to perform a variety of complex diagnostic tests and examinations, working directly with our doctors to gather essential medical information that aids in the treatment of our patients. The training provided will also pave the way for you to achieve advanced, internationally recognized certification in ophthalmology, making you one of the most sought-after medical professionals in the country. Even if you have no prior experience in the medical field, we encourage you to apply and take the first step towards a rewarding career in eye care.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient preparation and preliminary examinations.
  • Perform tests such as visual acuity, refraction, and tonometry.
  • Document patient history and test results in EMR.
  • Assist with the maintenance and calibration of testing equipment.
  • Ensure examination rooms are clean, stocked, and prepared for each patient.
  • Participate in the workstations cleaning process and ensure they look neat at the end of every day.
  • Provide patient education on procedures and post-visit care.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  • Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Support and process other work as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ophthalmic, Optometric, or Medical Assistant certification is preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in the medical field.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to company systems, strategies, and processes.
  • Great knowledge of ophthalmology and medical terminology is a plus.
  • Ability to remain calm and work effectively under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to learn and apply complex concepts to their daily work.
  • Ability to develop strong connections with our patients, communicating with warmth and empathy.
  • Team-oriented individual who finds fulfillment in helping and supporting others.
  • Motivated with passion to work in the eye-care field.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in the Ophthalmic/Ophthalmology field preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Great health benefit package
  • A generous salary
  • Paid time off
  • Discount on eye products and services
  • Ongoing development of skills and abilities through internal and external resources
  • Continuing education opportunities are available for the right candidates
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