Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Tech - Full Time

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic•Murfreesboro, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter (MMC), compassion meets innovation and teamwork fuels success! As a physician-owned, multi-specialty clinic, we’ve proudly served Middle Tennessee for decades. With 20+ specialties under one roof, we’ve built a supportive, collaborative environment where professionals thrive and patients feel cared for. Our team is growing, and we’re looking for a skilled professional to join us! You’ll play an important role in providing excellent care, supporting patients through meaningful moments, and working alongside a supportive team. At MMC, your expertise matters, your voice is valued, and your career has room to grow. Ready to make an impact? We’d love to meet you!

Requirements

Ability to follow physicians orders, communicate with patient in supportive manner and maintain professional manner.
Ability to assess needs of patient and department and respond accordingly.
Ability to work in a team approach toward providing quality patient care.
Ability to handle multiple task at one time, ability to be flexible and follow detailed instructions.
Skill in effectively role modeling appropriate behavior.
Ability to learn how to operate ophthalmic equipment.
Must be able to work 40 hours a week.
Must be able to multi-task.
Must be a team player.

Nice To Haves

Ability to be crossed trained to cover scheduling surgeries and helping answers incoming calls.
Ability to learn how to operate ophthalmic equipment. This includes Sonomed A-scan, IOL Master, Auto-refractor, Automated Lensometer, Amsler grid, Stereo test, Ishihara’s test for colour blindness, worth 4 dot, and glare test.

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting in the care, treatment and education of the patient.
Works with the ophthalmologist to provide patient care by performing many different eye-related clinical functions.
Performing many different eye-related clinical functions.
Taking histories.
Performing various procedures and tests.
Preparing patient to see the doctor.
Provides the ophthalmologist with important information to help diagnose and treat the patients.
Obtains medical histories from patient.
Administers diagnostic test.
Measures and records vision.
Administers eye medications.
Maintains optical and surgical instruments.
Assisting the ophthalmologist in office surgical procedures.
Set up, stock and equip exam and procedure rooms.
Sterilize and clean rooms and equipment after each use.
Notify patients of test results as instructed by the physician.
Task list is maintained and cleared daily.
Provide support in the department when necessary.
Ability to be crossed trained to cover scheduling surgeries and helping answers incoming calls.
Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all MMC policies and procedures.
Assist patients in helping them from the waiting room to exam room.
Make patients happy.
Answers all the patient’s questions.
Coordinating patient scheduling.
Supervising and training other ophthalmic personnel.