Ophthalmic Technician I

Retina & Vitreous of Texas
Bellaire, TX, United States
Full-time

Company Overview :

At Retina & Vitreous of Texas, our retina specialists realize that medicine is multi-faceted and focus on providing the best personalized treatment to our patients and do so with state-of-the-art technology in a compassionate and attentive environment.

Our physicians are board certified ophthalmologists by the American board of Ophthalmology and completed an additional two-year vitreoretinal surgical fellowship in diseases of the retina, macular, and vitreous.

With six MD's and eleven offices in the Houston, TX area we have an ongoing mission to always deliver the best possible care.

Position Summary :

We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing retinal care services.

Responsibilities :

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic skills include :

Obtaining and documenting patient history

Determining visual acuity

Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician

Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR

Performing OCT and FP as needed

Providing patient services

Maintaining equipment and instruments

Qualifications :

  • Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required (9 locations)
  • Must be flexible with traveling to various locations.
  • Ability to pay attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • The ability to seek instruction in areas where he / she is not knowledgeable
  • The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Education :

Ophthalmic certification preferred

Graduation from an accredited high school

Company Benefits :

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees :

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w / Match

HSA / FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE :

Employee Discounts and Perks

Employee Assistance Program

Group Life / AD&D

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

15 days ago
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