Perform preliminary eye examinations and diagnostic tests under the supervision of an ophthalmologist.
- Record patient medical history, including allergies, medications, and previous surgeries.
- Assist with patient education and provide instructions for post-operative care.
- Prepare examination rooms and sterilize equipment for procedures.
- Perform visual acuity tests, visual field tests, and tonometry measurements.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records.
- Travel required.
- Group specialties include comprehensive, glaucoma, cornea, and retina.
Requirements & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Certification as an ophthalmic technician preferred.
- Previous experience in a medical setting, preferably in ophthalmology or optometry.
- Knowledge of ophthalmic equipment and procedures.
- Familiarity with medical coding and billing practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately record patient information.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and patient care.
- Ophthalmology experience: 2 years preferred.
- Medical terminology experience: 2 years preferred.
- Ability to commute to San Antonio, TX required.
- Willingness to travel: 25% required.
Benefits & Perks
401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Uniform allowance
- Travel mileage compensation
- Bonus opportunities
Location
San Antonio, Texas, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago
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