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Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Clinic of Wisconsin•Wausau, WI
•Onsite

About The Position

The Ophthalmic Technician assists with patient care by performing portions of patient examinations and preliminary tests as directed by physician orders. The role requires attention to detail to ensure procedures are performed accurately and efficiently, and includes direct interaction with patients to provide a comfortable and informative experience. The technician supports physicians by providing useful examination insights and contributes to patient safety, vision care, and overall well-being as part of a team that values empathy and professionalism. The position is full-time and onsite. Staff are assigned a home location among the clinic’s eight locations, but travel to satellite locations is required. Work hours depend on clinic needs. The position requires sitting or standing for extended periods and occasional lifting, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and climbing stairs. Other duties may be assigned by management, and reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

  • High school diploma.
  • Commitment to achieve Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification within one year of joining the team.
  • Ability to safely and efficiently use medical and office equipment.
  • Ability to foster positive working relationships with physicians and staff.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced medical environment while complying with HIPAA regulations.
  • Strong computer software skills and typing proficiency.
  • Understanding of medical terminology and basic eye anatomy.
  • Knowledge of examination equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work independently.
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to occasionally lift 30 pounds, bend, stoop, push, pull, and climb stairs.
  • Ability to travel to satellite locations as required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient care by performing portions of patient examinations and preliminary tests as directed by physician orders.
  • Use medical and office equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Interact directly with patients and support a comfortable, informative patient experience.
  • Provide physicians with examination information that supports patient care.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with physicians and staff.
  • Travel from the assigned home location to satellite clinic locations as required.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts
  • Competitive salary based on experience

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