Ophthalmic Testing Technician

Description

ROLE

Our thriving ophthalmology practice is currently seeking a testing technician to assist our healthcare team with patient exams. The successful applicant will be responsible for documenting accurate and detailed information of patient visits. The ideal candidate will provide the highest quality customer service to patients, adhere to practice protocols and processes, and effectively manage the volume of work without allowing quality to be compromised.  

Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for ophthalmic patients on the testing schedule.
• Will accurately perform the following tests: Visual Field exam, ERG, VEP, Fundus Photo, OCT G, OCT M, PHP and DAF.
• Spot mistakes or inconsistencies in medical documentation and check to correct information to reduce errors.
• Will properly attach all test results to the appropriate patient chart.
• Alert the provider/tech when charts are incomplete
• Will notify ophthalmic technicians if there are any problems getting accurate results.
• Will assist ophthalmic technicians and Optical Manager with any other duties as required during the work day in between testing.
• Will notify clinical manager when supplies that are needed for testing are running low.
• Any other administrative tasks as needed
• Travel to other clinic sites as needed

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

ENTRY LEVEL POSITION – WILL TRAIN THE RIGHT EMPLOYEE

EDUCATION: 

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT. 

PREFERRED SKILLS

Nextech experience is a plus

Ability to multi-task

Ability to speak Italian, Polish, Russian or Spanish is highly desired