Ophthalmic Tester [Southpoint]
North Florida Surgeons, P.A.•Jacksonville, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Ophthalmic Tester performs initial testing to prepare patients for examinations and handles a range of related clinical and administrative duties. The role includes operating equipment for ophthalmic imaging and testing, uploading results, maintaining patient charts, and supporting patient communication and office workflows. The position is based at Florida Eye Specialists’ Southpoint location in Jacksonville, Florida, and may require travel to other offices, including the Surgery Center, as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to interact with patients and employees courteously and professionally at all times.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and function well in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
- Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements, including keyboarding and writing; standing, walking, squatting, and sitting; and some lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 10 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum one year of experience in a medical practice or hospital setting preferred.
- Experience in an ophthalmology practice preferred.
Responsibilities
- Complete testing for OCT, anterior segment photography, visual field, and fundus photography.
- Upload imaging and testing results.
- Scan documents, prior authorizations, and other paperwork into patient charts.
- Verify that letters (such as Diabetes, Plaquenil, and Referral letters) were sent to the appropriate doctor from the previous day, and send them if needed.
- Call for labs (Quest) when needed if the scribe is unavailable.
- Handle recalls between patients and during downtime.
- Interact with patients respectfully and professionally.
- Comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when accessing or communicating patient information.
- Travel to other offices, including the Surgery Center, as needed.
Benefits
- Base pay.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) and profit sharing after one year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
