Job description
We're Looking for a Ophthalmic Technician to Join Our Tappahannock, VA Team!
WHO WE ARE: At Atlantic Vision Partners, we want our employees to love coming to work and do what they love – helping our patients see more clearly! We provide our employees with continued support, unlimited career growth opportunities, and unmatched resources to help serve our patients. At Atlantic Vision Partners, you can flourish!
WHO YOU ARE: Our ideal candidate will focus on providing support to our Ophthalmologists and Optometrists in-clinic. To succeed in this role, you must be dependable, self-motivated, highly detail-orientated, and easily thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Previous eye experience is essential, but we do provide an extensive Training Program to all new hires. If this sounds like you and you're searching for career satisfaction with a dynamic company, we have the opportunity for you!
Day Shift: Mondays - Thursdays from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Fridays from 8:30 AM - 2 PM.
This position will have training sessions in both Hanover and Aylett, VA.
DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Initiate documentation for patient history of present illness, review of systems and all pertinent ocular findings
- Perform visual acuity measurement testing, color vision testing, lensometry, testing pupil function, tonometry, and all other patient services as requested by the ophthalmologist. Administer topical ophthalmic at the direction of physician.Assist with fitting of contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses.
- Educate patients regarding administration of medications, and pre- and post-operative instructions as directed by physician. Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician with full documentation in patient chart.
- Perform specialized testing such as HVF, Zeiss Cirrus OCT and ophthalmic photography.
- Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is cleaned and disinfected in an appropriate manner, battery powered instruments are seated properly in recharge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off and under covers. Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment. Assist with ordering of supplies.
- Scribe for the physician.
- Must be able to easily use EHR.
- Perform other related duties as assigned under guidance of supervisor.
PAY + BENEFITS:
- $17 - $21/HR - Pay is determined based upon past qualifications + experience
- Medical + Vision + Dental Options
- Disability Insurance
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- 401k with Employer Match
- 2-Weeks Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Work-Life Balance! No Weekends or Nights!
- PPE (personal protective equipment) is provided
- Employee Assistance Program + Discounts
- Referral Program
Atlantic Vision Partners is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tappahannock, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Eye Care: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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