Ophthalmic Technician

Sight Partners Physicians•Coeur d'Alene, ID

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Empire Eye Clinic is a progressive ophthalmic medical and surgical practice seeking an Ophthalmic Technician for their Coeur d'Alene Clinic. The company is nationally recognized for its vast clinical experience in eye surgical services, advanced technology, and proven results. Empire Eye Clinic is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where colleagues are respected and valued. An ideal candidate will be patient-focused with a love for the senior community. The clinic offers on-the-job training to help technicians reach their goals, exposing them to a wide variety of optical cases and opportunities to partner with diversely experienced staff, surgeons, and physicians. The role offers an exceptional and rewarding work environment with a phenomenal work-to-home life balance, aiming to help employees achieve their career goals.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of medical terminology
Problem-solving math skills
Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office Suite or G-Suite
Effectively work in a team environment.
Demonstrated multitasking and adaptability
Strong interpersonal skills
Comfortable with communication via phone, internet, and in-person
Ability to maintain and follow HIPAA procedures and policies
High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

One (1) year experience as an ophthalmic assistant preferred

Responsibilities

Assist providers in performing clinical functions such as ophthalmic procedures, room flow, status communication to patient and provider
Ensures the patient understands all instructions.
Take and document patients' medical histories.
Operates ophthalmic equipment
Sterilize instruments and maintain ophthalmic instruments or equipment.