Medical Technician - Retina
About The Position
The Medical Technician works in the Medical Floor department and supports physicians, patients, and clinical staff in providing retinal care. The role assists with examinations and minor procedures, performs patient workups, supports intraocular injections, conducts fluorescein angiography, and helps patients move through their visits. It also includes maintaining clean and sterile procedural environments, cleaning and sterilizing instruments, and maintaining proficiency in the scribe role. Team members have a primary home location among Eye Clinic of Wisconsin’s eight locations, but travel to satellite locations is an essential part of the position. Work schedules are based on clinic needs and may vary.
Requirements
- Proficiency with office equipment, computers, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced medical setting while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
- Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and patient-focused communication.
- Ability to occasionally travel to other Eye Clinic of Wisconsin locations.
- Ability to stand or sit for extended periods and move frequently throughout the clinic.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds, bend, stoop, push, pull, and climb stairs.
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
- Previous Medical Assistant or clinical healthcare experience preferred.
- Understanding of medical terminology.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and minor procedures.
- Work up patients by measuring intraocular pressures, reviewing history of present illness, obtaining medical histories, checking vision, and performing anterior chamber evaluations.
- Assist physicians with intraocular injections.
- Conduct fluorescein angiography and monitor patients for reactions.
- Escort patients throughout their visit and provide assistance as needed, including wheelchair transport and patient transfers.
- Clean and sterilize instruments.
- Maintain sterile and clean procedural environments and follow safety and infection control standards.
- Maintain proficiency in the scribe role.
- Collaborate with physicians and fellow clinical staff to support efficient patient flow and excellent patient care.
- Travel to satellite clinic locations as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
