Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Clinic of Wisconsin•Wausau, WI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Full-Time Ophthalmic Technician at EYE CLINIC OF WISCONSIN, you will play a crucial role in assisting the care of patients by performing portions of the patient exam and a variety of preliminary tests as directed by physician orders. Your attention to detail is essential in ensuring that all procedures are carried out accurately and efficiently, contributing to exceptional patient outcomes. With a focus on customer care, you will interact directly with patients, making their experience comfortable and informative. Driven by a commitment to safety and innovation, your work will help provide invaluable insights to physicians, ultimately enhancing the vision and overall well-being of our patients. This position allows you to be an integral part of a dedicated team that prioritizes empathy and professionalism in healthcare.

Requirements

High school diploma
Commitment to achieve Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification within two years of joining the team
Proficiency in the safe and efficient use of medical and office equipment
Ability to foster positive working relationships with both physicians and staff
Thrive in a fast-paced medical environment while adhering to HIPAA compliance regulations
Strong computer software skills, along with typing proficiency
Solid understanding of medical terminology and basic eye anatomy
Knowledge of examination equipment operation and maintenance
Conveying a positive attitude and the ability to work independently

Responsibilities

Assisting in the care of patients by performing portions of the patient exam
Performing a variety of preliminary tests as directed by physician orders
Ensuring all procedures are carried out accurately and efficiently
Interacting directly with patients, making their experience comfortable and informative
Providing invaluable insights to physicians