Diagnostic Technician Key Whitman Eye Center, Mesquite

Now Hiring: Key Whitman Eye Center - Mesquite

1220 N. Town East Blvd Mesquite TX

JOB TITLE: Diagnostic Technician

POSITION SUMMARY:

The role of the Diagnostic Technician is to work relatively close with the clinic physicians to perform basic advanced and complex testing

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The essential functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform the necessary diagnostic testing of the eye while having a basic understanding and knowledge of these tests such as
  • OCT macula OCT optic nerves Lenstar ORB scan Optos Fundus photos EPIC (OPD and glare) IMMERSION and HVF any other related tests as needed
• Assist with answering calls and emails: Triage RX Refills questions regarding patient chart/plan etc.)
• Become familiar with basic conditions and diseases of the eye
• Maintains and sterilizes room and equipment properly turning on and off all equipment
• Assists Technicians and Scribes as needed
• Administers topical ophthalmic medication and understanding basic ocular pharmacology; names of meds and their uses

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES):

• Minimum 1 Year experience in Ophthalmic field preferred
• High School Diploma or GED
• Some college coursework or Associates degree preferred
• JCAHPO certification preferred
• CPR preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skill
• Able to think quickly and be attentive
• Be able to work in a fast paced team environment
• Communicate effectively with patients physicians and staff members
• Must demonstrate commitment to ongoing educations and uphold to the highest ethical principles of maintaining confidentiality
• Proficient in EMR and computer literacy
• Well organized and attentive to detail
• Proficiency in a second language highly desirable
• HIPAA knowledge and compliance

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!
  

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organizationis an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race color creed sex religion marital status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition parental status sexual orientation veteran status genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation benefits training promotions transfers layoffs our organizationiscommitted to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

Required Experience:

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