Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and passionate about patient care? We’re looking for a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician or Scribe to assist our physicians by ensuring accurate documentation and helping to create a seamless patient experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced medical environment and want to gain hands-on experience in ophthalmology, this role is perfect for you!

Why You’ll Love This Job:

✅ Work side-by-side with experienced ophthalmologists
✅ Gain valuable experience in the medical field
✅ Be part of a friendly, supportive, and professional team
✅ Opportunities for growth and certification support

What You’ll Do:

• Establish rapport with patients and assist in their evaluation by documenting  chief complaints, medical history, and ocular findings
• Accurately document medical visits and procedures in real-time while the physician performs exams
• Communicate with patients about  follow-up care, procedures, surgeries, and scheduling
• Maintain and clean ophthalmic equipment and  ensure exam lanes are correctly set up each day
• Navigate  NextGen or applicable EHR software efficiently
• Assist with  prescription refills, medical inventory, and documentation of ICD-10 and CPT codes
• Prepare and clean surgical instruments for sterile processing
• Follow all  safety protocols and ensure compliance with medical standards
• Support the team with  other administrative and clinical tasks as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer literacy and the ability to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting
• Highly energetic, positive attitude, and a  team player
• Ability to  stand and walk for extended periods
• Willingness to  travel occasionally to other office locations
• Prior  medical scribe experience (2+ years preferred)
• Knowledge of  ophthalmology billing/coding is a plus
• Experience with  NextGen or other EHR systems preferred

Preferred Certifications (Not Required, But a Plus!):

• Certified Ophthalmic Scribe (OSC)(or willingness to obtain within one year)
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)

Ready to Apply?

If you’re looking for a rewarding career in a supportive and growing practice, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a valuable part of a team.

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Surgery

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Ophthalmology: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Ophthalmic/Ophthalmology Certificate or License, applicable degree, or professional experience

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Since 1983, our mission has been clear: to connect as many people as possible with great jobs while helping clients find exceptional talent.

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