EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis Missouri over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information visit.
AnOphthalmic Tester is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. They are able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist.
Perks:
- Full Benefits Package - Medical Vision Dental and Life Insurance
- 401k Employer Matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Paid Maternity Leave
- Eyecare Certification Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- Competitive Base Pay
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone)
- Display a professional attitude greet patients promptly with a smile and thank them when they leave
- Practice urgency at all times with patients time as well as doctors time and schedule
- Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
- Verify patient information by interviewing patient
- Recording medical history current medications and confirming purpose of visit
- Records all data in the patients Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Checks condition of patients eyes by observing pupils muscles visual acuity and extraocular movements
- Required skills include: dilation refraction pressures and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields OCT GDX IOL master auto refractor and topography
- Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy diseases symptoms and ocular medications
- General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
- Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
- Ability to grow adapt and accept change
- Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
- Ability to work overtime when the business is in need
- Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous professional manner at all times
Physical Demands:
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feel.
- The employee is frequently required to stand walk and sit.
- The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Education and/or Experience Requirements:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) is preferred
- Favorable result on background check required
- Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
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EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability status.