Ophthalmic Assistant /Technician

Retina Consultants Of Carolina PA • Greenville, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Retina Consultants of Carolina, the Upstate's premier Retina specialists for over 30 years, is looking for a great candidate to join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician (OT). The Ophthalmic Technician works closely with the physicians and other technicians to provide high-quality care to each patient of the practice. Duties include performing preliminary testing, properly documenting chief complaint and medical history, overseeing patient flow, preparing patients for procedures, and scribing for physicians.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in the medical field
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Effective communication with patients, physicians, and co-workers
• Willingness to learn and master new tasks and processes
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Time management skills
• Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience in ophthalmology
• Visual acuity testing
• Pupillometry screening
• Tonometry testing and reading
• Ocular motility examinations
• Working knowledge of ocular photography techniques (OCT, Fundus, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Performing preliminary testing
• Properly documenting chief complaint and medical history
• Overseeing patient flow
• Preparing patients for procedures
• Scribing for physicians

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401K
• PTO
• Educational incentives
• Travel reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED