AEC - Ophthalmic Assistant

US Eye • Kinston, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

US Eye is a physician-led, patient-centric network of eye care practices committed to providing exceptional patient service through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. Albemarle Eye Center, part of US Eye, provides a wide range of ophthalmic services including LASIK laser eye surgery, LenSx® Laser Cataract Removal, oculoplastics, glaucoma treatment, routine eye exams, and contact lens fittings. We are seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician who is self-motivated and has a strong work ethic to join our successful surgical practice. Candidates must possess a positive professional attitude, ability to develop strong connections with our patients, treat patients with warmth and empathy, are team oriented and demonstrate the ability to learn quickly and apply complex concepts to their daily work. The right candidate will possess skills of an Ophthalmic Technician and will have experience in scribing, patient work-up, vision testing, refracting, medical terminology, assisting the physician in the room, visual field and OCT testing.

Requirements

• Experience within a professional environment with a strong customer service focus
• Medical terminology
• High school or equivalent education

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience within the medical field

Responsibilities

• Scribing
• Patient work-up
• Vision testing
• Refracting
• Assisting the physician in the room
• Visual field testing
• OCT testing

Benefits

• 401(K) Company Match
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Vision Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Continuing Education
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

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