Part Time Ophthalmic Technician (T/TH)

Description

Prairie Eye & LASIK Center is currently looking for a part-time medical technician to join our busy practice. This role includes, but is not limited to the following tasks:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Obtain medical and eye history from patient and document information using the EHR system
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms
• Perform screening and testing (will train) to prepare the patient for doctor's exam including visual acuity, color vision testing, auto-lensometry, autorefraction, tonometry, Amsler grid, pupil evaluation, and other testing as needed
• Administer eye medications
• May assist physicians during minor surgical procedures.
• Will train to maintain and calibrate ophthalmic and surgical instruments
• Must have a clear understanding of company policies including the company manual

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Exceptional Customer Experience – Understands and anticipates customer needs, and takes action to meet customer’s needs. Strives to exceed customer expectations
• Proactive- Keep others informed. Ask for help when needed, bring service challenges to the supervisor
• Drive for Results – Strives for improving the delivery of services with a commitment to continuous improvement
• Focus on Efficiency – Utilizes technology, innovation, and process improvements to improve efficiency and effectiveness continuously
• Teamwork- Participates as a team member and establishes strong working relationships with teammates and across the organization
• Celebrates Change- Receptive to new ideas and responds to changes with flexibility and optimism.
• Continues Learning and Improvement- Acknowledges own strengths and development needs and works to strengthen capabilities
• Must possess the physical, mental, and cognitive skills needed to complete essential tasks, including abilities such as learning, remembering, focusing, categorizing, and integrating information for comprehension, problem-solving, and timely decision-making.
• Able and willing to travel to other office locations as needed for business needs.
  

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• We are willing to provide training for the special testing.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology required.
• One to three years of clinical or technical experience in a medical setting.

We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All patients, employees, applicants, and other constituents of our clinical groups will be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital/domestic partner status, parental status, sexual orientation, and gender identity and/or expression, other dimensions of diversity or common human decency. We value diversity in thought and culture and welcome highly skilled, capable, competent, collegial members to our team.