Ophthalmic Technician

COMPREHENSIVE EYECARE PARTNERS LLC GROUP•Carson City, NV

21d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ophthalmic Technician is a member of the eye care team who assists ophthalmologists in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. The role performs clinical and technical duties that support efficient delivery of eye care services and streamlined patient flow. The position is based at SNEC Carson City in Carson City, Nevada, with local travel only. The stated schedule is Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Requirements

At least one year of experience as an ophthalmic technician.
High school diploma or GED is preferred.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification is preferred.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing, walking, sitting, using hands, reaching, talking or hearing, and frequently lifting or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to stay focused.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience in a customer-facing position.
High school diploma or GED.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification.

Responsibilities

Perform specialized eye examination testing while streamlining patient flow.
Perform diagnostic testing, which may include visual fields, OCT, corneal topography, and venipuncture.
May assist with regular inventory of ophthalmic supplies, including pharmaceuticals and instruments.
Provide phone support for prescription refill requests as authorized by the physician.
Adhere to legal and regulatory requirements, including HIPAA guidelines, to maintain patient confidentiality and privacy.
Perform other duties as necessary.