Lead Ophthalmic Technician
About The Position
EVP Eyecare is a privately held, portfolio company of The Cortec Group. Based in Denver, Colorado, EVP owns and operates a super-regional network of eyecare practices and surgical centers that conduct business under premier brands in Colorado, Texas and Arizona. We believe that delivering on an outstanding patient experience starts with building an outstanding employee experience. Our mission is to improve people’s lives through better vision and outstanding patient experiences. The role of the Lead Ophthalmic Technician is to work collaboratively with the clinic physicians to perform basic, advanced, and complex manual and automated medical tests to allow for proper medical diagnosis. This position requires excellent computer skills and to communicate efficiently with patients, physicians, and other staff members. Must be flexible in work assignments and schedule, demonstrate commitment to ongoing training and uphold to the highest ethical principles of maintaining confidentiality. This role also serves as a technical guide to all other Ophthalmic techs, supporting training and assisting team as needed.
Requirements
- Five years of Ophthalmic Technician experience in an ophthalmology setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in EMR and computer literacy
- Create and provide a positive, accountable, and inspired work environment
- Well organized and attentive to detail
Nice To Haves
- Ophthalmic Technician certification preferred – COA or COT
Responsibilities
- Visual acuity measurement
- Refractometry
- Manual Tonometry
- Manual Keratometry
- Lensometry manual/auto
- A-scan – manual/auto
- IOL Measurements
- Measure pupil size and reactivity
- Test and measure eye muscle function
- Potential acuity measurement
- Brightness acuity test
- Visual Field testing
- Corneal topography
- Retinal thickness and tomography
- Retinal nerve fiber layer measurement
- Ability to Scribe by documenting the patient’s medical record and inputting any recommended treatment and/or procedures that may be performed by the physician
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision Discounts
- 401(k) with company match
- Life Insurance
- Short Term & Long-Term Disability options
- Employee Assistance Program
- generous time off plans
- company paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
