Ophthalmic Technician

Job overview

The Ophthalmic Technician role is onsite in Clearwater, FL, with travel to offices in Largo, St. Petersburg, and Tampa as needed; compensation is described as competitive but not quantified. The Eye Institute of West Florida is part of EyeCare Partners, a clinically integrated eye-care network.

What you'll do

• Facilitate patient flow
• assist physicians with preliminary testing
• verify medical and vision insurance
• interview patients and record medical history and medications
• enter information in electronic medical records
• perform eye observations and diagnostic tests
• document visits
• prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures
• maintain exam rooms and supplies
• and communicate with patients, doctors, and managers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

ophthalmic technician

eye care

patient flow

diagnostic testing

electronic medical records

hipaa

clearwater fl

travel to largo

travel to st. petersburg

travel to tampa

eyecare partners

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• paid time off and holidays
• paid maternity leave
• certification reimbursement
• and employee discounts.

Why this role

The posting says the employer is willing to train, requires a high school diploma or GED, and prefers—but does not require—Certified Ophthalmic Assistant or Certified Ophthalmic Technician certification.

About the employer

Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Optometrists. Sector: 62.