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Optometric Technician/Scribe

Family Eye Clinic
Lafayette, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2024

Responsibilities:
- Perform preliminary testing on patients, including taking vital signs, measuring visual acuity, and obtaining patient history
- Assist the optometrist with various procedures and examinations
- Educate patients on contact lens insertion and removal techniques
- Conduct diagnostic tests such as visual field testing and retinal imaging
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in electronic health record system (Epic)
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and processing medical billing
- Clean and maintain examination rooms and equipment

-Marinating a smooth flow of patients along with assisting the physician, charting, closing and coding patient's chart.

Qualifications:
- Previous experience as an optometric technician or in a similar role preferred
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- Familiarity with pediatric optometry is a plus
- Proficiency in front desk operations and customer service skills
- Strong understanding of human anatomy, particularly the eye and visual systems
- Experience working in a medical office or optical setting is highly desirable
- Ability to accurately measure vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems
- Knowledge of medical billing processes

We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for providing excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you.

  • Please submit your resume

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Ability to Commute:

  • Lafayette, LA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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