Ophthalmic Tester (St. Augustine)

North Florida Surgeons, P.A. • St. Augustine, FL

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About The Position

Florida Eye Specialists is a provider of eye care in the greater Jacksonville area, with multiple locations and continued growth. The Ophthalmic Tester performs a range of initial testing to prepare patients for examinations, using ophthalmic equipment. The role also supports patient records, correspondence, laboratory calls, and patient interactions while maintaining confidentiality.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with patients and employees in a courteous, professional manner.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and function well in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in a medical practice or hospital setting.
• Experience in an ophthalmology practice.

Responsibilities

• Perform OCT, anterior segment photography, visual field, and fundus photography testing.
• Upload imaging and testing results.
• Scan documents, prior authorizations, and other paperwork into patient charts.
• Verify that letters (including Diabetes, Plaquenil, and Referral letters) were sent to the appropriate doctor from the previous day; send any that were not.
• Call for laboratory work through Quest when needed if the scribe is unavailable.
• Complete recalls between patients and during downtime.
• Interact with patients respectfully and professionally.
• Comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when accessing or communicating patient information.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED