AEC - Ophthalmic Assistant
US Eye•Washington, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
Albemarle Eye Center is seeking a self-motivated Ophthalmic Technician with a strong work ethic to join its surgical practice. The role calls for a positive, professional attitude; the ability to build strong patient connections and treat patients with warmth and empathy; a team-oriented approach; and the ability to learn quickly and apply complex concepts in daily work. The position is full-time and based in Washington, North Carolina, with travel to other locations required: Edenton, Elizabeth City, Kinston, Kitty Hawk, and Washington.
Requirements
- Experience in a professional environment with a strong customer-service focus.
- High school education or equivalent.
- Positive, professional attitude and strong work ethic.
- Ability to develop strong connections with patients and treat them with warmth and empathy.
- Team-oriented approach and ability to learn quickly and apply complex concepts to daily work.
- Skills in scribing, patient work-up, vision testing, refracting, medical terminology, assisting the physician in the room, visual field testing, and OCT testing.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience within the medical field.
Responsibilities
- Scribe and perform patient work-ups.
- Conduct vision testing and refracting.
- Assist the physician in the exam room.
- Perform visual field and OCT testing.
Benefits
- 401(k) company match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible spending accounts
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
