Ophthalmology Technician

Blue Coast Retina
Irvine, CA Part Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2024

Overview:

Join our team as an Ophthalmology Technician where you will play a crucial role in assisting ophthalmologists with patient care and eye examinations. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering exceptional eye care services.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct preliminary patient screenings including visual acuity, intraocular pressure, and basic vision tests.
- Assist ophthalmologists in various procedures such as eye exams, diagnostic testing, and minor surgical interventions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Educate patients on eye care procedures, medications, and post-operative care instructions.
- Utilize medical terminology and knowledge of ophthalmic conditions to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers.
- Perform front desk duties including scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and handling medical billing tasks.

Skills:

- Familiarity with Nextech software is preferred
- Knowledge of ophthalmic procedures, physiology, and aseptic techniques is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to provide compassionate care to patients of all ages.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to strict ethical standards in handling patient information.

If you are looking to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team and enhance your skills in ophthalmology, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Medical specialties:

  • Medical-Surgical
  • Ophthalmology

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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