Ophthalmic Technician

Talley Eye Institute • Evansville, IN

7d • $19 - $21

About The Position

Busy ophthalmology practice is seeking enthusiastic ophthalmic technicians. Duties include patient work-ups, obtaining patient medical histories, specialized diagnostic testing, assisting with patient care, patient education, minor procedures, and other duties as assigned. Some travel is required (day trips to our satellite offices). Medical experience is preferred. Excellent benefits. Originally founded as Talley Eye Care by Terry W. Talley, MD in 1972, Talley Eye Institute has grown to now include nine specialists and provide care to patients in three states with eight satellite clinics. Talley has been the trusted and experienced leader in eye care in the area for nearly 50 years and continues to have one of the largest referring networks of optometrists in the region. Talley Eye Institute is dedicated to providing patient-centered, compassionate care with cutting-edge technology using the latest and best techniques, equipment, and trainings to provide the utmost in innovative patient care. All doctors and staff at Talley Eye Institute have a common goal of preserving, enhancing, and maximizing vision, one patient at a time.

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathetic personality with concern for patients' needs
• Strong organization with attention to detail
• Ability to work as a team member
• Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive work ups
• Demonstrated computer literacy
• Ability to travel to satellite offices as scheduled
• Maintain a professional appearance

Nice To Haves

• Medical experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Acquaint all new patients with office procedures to which they will be exposed
• Inform patients of the purpose of all tests performed, and how the patient will be affected during the tests
• Performs accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks
• Maintains a smooth flow of patients to the physician, altering the test sequence as required
• Provides telephone support regarding patient care questions
• Communicates with reception to facilitate proper patient flow
• Maintains cleanliness in exam and procedure rooms
• Perform other duties as required

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• On the Job training
• PTO day 1 of employment
• Health Benefits
• 401K
• Salary is commensurate with experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed