Ophthalmic Technician

FAMILY EYE CARE CHILDRENS EYE CENTE

Ophthalmic Technician

Albuquerque, NM
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Free food & snacks

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary: Join Family Eyecare Children's Eye Center of New Mexico as a Full-Time Ophthalmic Technician. You will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and scribe for physicians. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized. We are an extremely busy, primarily Pediatric Clinic who specializes in strabismus.

    Responsibilities

    Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit

    Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings

    Assist in in-office procedures, as needed

    Educate patients on best practices and eye health

    Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times

    Qualifications

    Previous customer service experience desired

    Strong customer service skills

    Excellent organizational skills

    Excellent attention to detail

    Familiarity with EMR

    Ability to multitask

    COA preferred, but willing to train the right candidate to achieve Certification