Patient Care Attendant - 1st Shift, Outpatient
Eye Care Partners Career job in Norfolk, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Patient Care Attendant
Department: Pre-Op / PACU
Supervisor Title: Nurse Manager
Location: Norfolk, VA
SUMMARY
Serves as support personnel, under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), in accordance with established regulations for the practice of Medical Assistant, Federal, State, and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment. Identifies and reports to the supervisor inventory/supply needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in Pre-Op and Post-Op with vital signs
Cleans/disinfects and makes stretchers
Assists with patient transfers and discharges
Stocks/restocks supplies
Maintains par levels of supplies needed for patient care and notifies Charge Nurse of shortages
Maintains clean/dirty linen
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice
Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks
Above average organization skills
EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
Favorable result on background check required
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Minimum Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
ACCIDENT OR HEALTH HAZARDS
Regular exposure to blood and body substances
Exposure to needle sticks possible
BloodBorne pathogen risk classification category #1
Exposure to substances/chemicals i.e. alcohol, peroxide, bleach
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyMedical Receptionist - No weekends, full benefits, paid local travel!
Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities job in Portsmouth, VA
Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Tidewater Eye Centers
Job Title: Patient Coordinator
Department: Ophthalmology
Reports To: Clinic Supervisor
Location: This position is located in Portsmouth, VA and may require travel to satellite offices. We pay mileage!
SUMMARY
A Patient Coordinator is trained to act as the first point of contact for our patients where they set the tone for the patient's visit through excellent patient care. This employee will also perform the necessary administrative responsibilities needed to create a smooth check-in/out experience for patients.
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
Answer phones (both external and internal); assure prompt, courteous service at all times
Practice urgency at all times with patients' time, as well as Doctor's time and schedule
Manage patient flow in the office
Knowledge of common fees charged for common visits and collect correct payments
Complete daily reconciliations / close day / countdown cash drawer
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
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
Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Minimum Required: None
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Ophthalmic Photographer - Training Provided, Day Shift
Eye Care Partners Career job in Portsmouth, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Job Title: Ophthalmic Photographer
Company: Tidewater Eye
Department: Ophthalmology
Supervisor Title: Clinic Manager
Location: This position is located in Portsmouth, VA
SUMMARY
An Ophthalmic Photographer is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is 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. Ophthalmic Photographers use ophthalmic techniques to perform examination and work up of patients in a clinic setting and also directly provides Physician(s) with a physical, tangible product; a photograph of the highest quality possible which best documents and illustrates the patient's pathology/anomaly.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Color stereo Retinal Fundus photography and Serial Stereo Retinal Intravenous Fluorescein Angiography skills, including IV start up and dye administration.
External ocular photography and performs OCT on patients with speed and accuracy; may assist Physician(s) with treatments when needed.
Skilled in ophthalmic terminology, ability to type words accurately with speed and knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system; may be required to Scribe for Physicians if needed.
Reviews patient's past and current medical and ophthalmic history, including information regarding medications, allergies and family history of eye problems.
Identifies any potential patient concerns and brings these issues to the attention of the Office Coordinator or Physician as appropriate.
Ability to measure and record both distance and near visual acuity and pinhole acuity; performs preliminary refraction using objective equipment.
Ability to measure intraocular pressures by applanation tonometry, pneumatonometry and/or use of tonopen and checks pupillary response to light and pupillary defects.
Performs basic visual field testing and patient education as directed by Physician.
Ability to prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measures and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required.
Ability to instill eye drops as directed by the Physician and assist in the application of dressings, shields and eye patches.
Keeps examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, medication logs and inventories up to date.
Become certified for photography services required for study participation.
Responsible for the proper handling of all equipment related to job and assists with equipment maintenance and repairs when necessary.
Highly encouraged to obtain certification as Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA).
Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system.
Utilize electronic mail and other instant messaging systems.
May consent patient for treatment and procedures.
Provides consistent, excellent customer service.
Assists with patient transfers as necessary.
Travel to other locations as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong attention to detail with superior photography skills.
Analytical and problem solving skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (teamwork) and provide superior customer service to patients.
Become certified for photography services required for study participation.
Favorable result on background check required
Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification preferred
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplySterile Processing Technician - Day Shift, No Weekends
Eye Care Partners Career job in Norfolk, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Surgery Center
Job Title: Sterile Processing Technician
Department: Operating Room
Reports To: Clinic Manager
Location: Norfolk, VA
SUMMARY
Assists the Operating Room (OR) staff in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and center policies and procedures. Responsible for instrument decontamination, sterile processing, and instrument care and handling and documentation and record keeping related to those activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Organize, disassemble, decontaminate and assemble instruments individually and in sets for Operating Rooms, Lasik, SLT and MD offices.
Prepare instruments according to manufacturer and facility guidelines, supplies by wrapping in peel pack, or in AMSCO containers and proper storage.
Perform duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of the job.
Comply with reporting adverse incidents.
Learn and maintain knowledge of instrument names and their care and handling procedures.
Follow standard precaution procedures using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Understand principles of sterilization and the operation of sterilization equipment, tray and load tracking, daily equipment monitoring with Bowie Dick test, chemical indicators, and biologics.
Document missing, damaged, newly ordered, borrowed and sent-for-repair instruments.
Record temperature and humidity of Operating Rooms, refrigerators and blanket warmer in log book.
Document maintenance of equipment.
Participate in continuing education/in-service training, staff meetings, and the QAPI/Infection Control programs as needed.
Orients and mentors new staff members.
Actively participate in the development of a healthy work environment.
Demonstrate a positive, friendly and courteous manner. Maintain a professional attitude.
Demonstrate the ability to work well with other employees and the Surgeons.
Recognize each department's significance and works appropriately with other departments.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to prioritize tasks and to prepare instruments according to case schedule per individual surgeon and manage time appropriately.
Complies with HIPAA regulations
Ability to manage multiple tasks and handle stress.
Average communication skills: oral and written
Above average organization skills.
Ability to manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner.
Arrives to work area on time, adheres to work schedule and has minimal absences.
EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED equivalent required
One year of central sterile or operating room experience preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyOphthalmic Surgical Assistant - Will train COA Certified Ophthalmic Assistants! Full benefits, no weekends, no call!
Eye Care Partners Career job in Norfolk, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Surgical Technician
Department: Operating Room
Reports To: Charge Nurse
Location: Norfolk, VA
Limited Time $1000 Sign On Bonus
SUMMARY
Assists in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification.
Complies with HIPAA regulations.
Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company.
Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures.
Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program.
Knowledge of central and sterile supply department.
Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed.
Helps prepare Operating Room by setting up surgical instruments, ensuring equipment works properly, labeling sterile solutions.
Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room.
Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field.
Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants.
May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable.
Prepares, cares for and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis.
Operates sterilizer, lights, suction, and other Operating Room equipment and diagnostic equipment.
Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed.
Helps clean and restock operating room.
Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation.
Preps, drapes and positions the patient for surgery.
Prepares for case according to Surgeon's preference card.
Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case.
Assists in orientation of new staff when needed.
Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice.
Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks.
Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments.
Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment.
Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner.
Above average organization skills.
Able to effectively work within a team.
Above average communication skills: verbal and written.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or GED equivalent required
Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyPRN Registered Nurse, Operating Room - Day shift, no evenings, weekends, or call!
Eye Care Partners Career job in Norfolk, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN
Department: Operating Room (OR)
Reports To: Charge Nurse
Location: Norfolk, VA
We offer 10-hour day shifts Monday through Friday. Never any evenings, weekends, or call!
SUMMARY
Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and ASC policies and procedures. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under his/her direction. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ability to supervise and direct patient care in an individual Operating Room.
Ensures that proper techniques and practices are used in accordance to accepted standards of practice.
Complies with HIPAA regulations and is knowledgeable of patient rights.
Performs duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their license as defined by the State.
Supervises other personnel in the room and directs or assists as necessary.
Immediately reports and unusual occurrences to charge personnel, documents appropriately in the patient record.
Demonstrates primary nursing accountability through coordination, communication and continuity of patient care.
Assess, prioritize, plan and implement patient care in an effective manner.
Maintains medical records in an accurate and legible manner.
Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program.
Follows Physician orders and directions from management.
Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment.
Assists in training new staff when needed.
Balances team and individual responsibilities.
Recognizes each department's significance and works appropriately with other departments.
Circulator Role
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Performs scrub duties as necessary.
Maintains count on sponges, needles and instruments to ensure no loss of items according to policy.
Performs all circulating duties with efficiency.
Supervises and assists Scrub Nurse as needed.
Positions patient, prepares operative area, and adjusts table to proper position according to standard policies.
Has all supplies and equipment in room and provides to team as needed.
Opens all sterile packs and supplies according to aseptic technique.
Assists Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, and other personnel as needed.
Observes patient for changes in condition.
Reviews Surgeon's preference cards for desired medications and verifies same with Surgeon.
Ensures all medications are administered and charted according to established policies and procedures.
Identifies and records patient's response to medication when necessary.
Cares for specimens and cultures as directed by set policies and procedures.
Accompanies patient to PACU and gives report to Post-Op Nurse.
Assists in control and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Records use of equipment and method directed.
Checks rooms, material and equipment for proper care and handling.
Ensures clean, safe environment through continued alertness to safety and aseptic techniques.
Assists in control of traffic and personnel to ensure proper control of infection and asepsis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to assess, prioritize, plan and implement patient care in an effective manner.
Ability to respond to emergent situations.
Demonstrates a positive, friendly, courteous and professional manner.
Maintains effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and other staff.
Able to work within a team.
Good communication skills: oral and written.
Has the ability to be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner.
Ability to work independently and within a group.
Attendance: Arrives to work area on time and has minimal absences. Observes assigned work schedules and hours.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required
Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
One year of previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings is preferred: Operating Room, surgical, ambulatory surgical center (ASC), Pre/Post-Op, PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical or Telemetry
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Registered Nurse (RN) License required in the state where the worksite is located
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Should have knowledge of Amkai Office and Amkai Charts Database software
Knowledge of patient monitoring and emergency equipment
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Printer, copier, telephone and fax
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyOphthalmic Scribe - Medical Assistant - Full benefits, no weekends, 401k matching!
Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities job in Norfolk, VA
Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Ophthalmic Scribe
Department: Ophthalmology
Reports To: Clinic Supervisor
Location: This position is located in Norfolk, VA and requires travel to all satellite offices including Hampton, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach. We pay mileage!
SUMMARY
The primary goal of a Scribe is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the Physician they are working for. This employee allows the Doctor to focus on what is most important, the patient.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician.
Responsible for the operation of the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) of patients.
Demonstrate a basic understanding of examination and procedure codes (ICD-9 codes) when inputting into the EMR system.
Ensure that accurate procedure coding/charges for all procedures/drugs for all patients and correct diagnosis codes are used.
Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic.
Open and close exam rooms as needed.
Help with testing and keep rooms filled to maintain flow of the clinic.
Must be discreet, tactful, and modest in performance of the duties so as not to distract medical staff from patient care.
Good judgment, organization ability, attention to detail, and ability to be self-motivated are especially important.
Must be willing to travel between offices.
Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Working knowledge of medical terminology and accepted abbreviations.
Efficient in using EMR and ability to accurately record information.
Good typing, spelling, grammar and oral communication skills.
Communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with multiple members of the health care team.
Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow.
Must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information.
Provides excellent patient care and is energetic and empathetic with patients.
Consistently displays positive rapport with fellow employees.
Cooperates with supervisory staff and Physicians.
Demonstrates flexibility in job assignment.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) certification is preferred, but not required.
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Certified Surgical Technologist - No evenings, no weekends, no call! Great benefits!
Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities job in Norfolk, VA
Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Surgical Technician
Department: Operating Room
Reports To: Charge Nurse
Location: Norfolk, VA
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 6am Start, No Weekends, No Holidays, No on-call
SUMMARY
CVP Surgery Center- a partner practice of ECP, is a single-specialty, ophthalmology-only ambulatory surgery center, and we are looking for a Scrub Tech/ Surgical Tech. Assists in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification.
Complies with HIPAA regulations.
Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company.
Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures.
Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program.
Knowledge of central and sterile supply department.
Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed.
Helps prepare Operating Room by setting up surgical instruments, ensuring equipment works properly, labeling sterile solutions.
Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room.
Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field.
Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants.
May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable.
Prepares, cares for and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis.
Operates sterilizer, lights, suction, and other Operating Room equipment and diagnostic equipment.
Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed.
Helps clean and restock operating room.
Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation.
Preps, drapes and positions the patient for surgery.
Prepares for case according to Surgeon's preference card.
Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case.
Assists in orientation of new staff when needed.
Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice.
Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks.
Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments.
Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment.
Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner.
Above average organization skills.
Able to effectively work within a team.
Above average communication skills: verbal and written.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or GED equivalent required
Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification required per State of Virginia
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Surgery Scheduler - Ophthalmology - Full benefits, no weekends, 401k matching, paid local travel!
Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities job in Chesapeake, VA
Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Tidewater Eye Centers and Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Surgical CoordinatorDepartment: Ophthalmology
Reports To: Surgical Services Manager
Location: This position is based in Chesapeake and requires travel to Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, and training in Norfolk. We pay mileage!
SUMMARY
Deliver excellent patient-centered care by ensuring the financial and surgical communication process is complete for patients having surgical procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position will require flexibility and a broad knowledge base, with ability to perform any of the below tasks.
Schedule surgery, perform pre-surgery patient education regarding preparation for surgery and communicate with all associated facilities.
Schedule and coordinate pre-op appointments with the patient and/or the patient's care giver.
Check every patient chart for insurance benefits, prepare a cost summary and counsel patients regarding finances.
Counsel patients for Physician Fee and Eye Surgery Center.
Follow up on and collect surgery payments.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
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 interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
Ability to work weekends when applicable
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
Experience in financial counseling is preferred
Experience working with insurance is preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Minimum Required: None
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Medical Scribe/Medical Assistant - No weekends! Full benefits!
Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities job in Norfolk, VA
Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
The primary goal of a Scribe is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the physician they are working for. The Scribe allows the doctor to focus on what is most important, the patient.
Responsibilities/Duties:
Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician.
Responsible for the operation of the electronic health records of patients.
Anticipate physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic.
Must be discreet, tactful, and modest in performance of the duties so as not to distract medical staff from patient care.
Good judgment, organization ability, attention to detail, and ability to be self-motivated are especially important.
Open and close exam rooms as needed.
Help with testing and keep rooms filled to maintain flow of the clinic.
Must be willing to travel between offices.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education Requirement:
High school diploma or GED.
Previous experience or training in this or similar position preferred.
Minimum Demonstrated Skills:
Efficient in E. H. R. and ability to accurately record information.
Good typing, spelling, grammar and oral communication skills.
Working knowledge of medical terminology and accepted abbreviations.
Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications.
Communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with multiple members of the health care team.
Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow.
Must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information.
Is energetic and empathetic with patients.
Consistently display positive rapport with fellow employees.
Cooperates with supervisory staff and physicians.
Demonstrates flexibility in job assignment.
We offer health/dental/vision insurance, employer-paid life insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), employer-matched 401k, monthly incentive programs, generous employee purchase program, family purchase events, certification reimbursements, a leadership team that knows everyone by name and loves to promote from within, and a whole lot more!
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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.
Registered Nurse - Pre-Admission Testing, 1st Shift, No Weekends
Eye Care Partners Career job in Norfolk, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
JOB TITLE: PAT Registered Nurse
DEPARTMENT: Pre-Op/ PACU
REPORTS TO: Charge Nurse
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY
Demonstrates quality patient service during interactions with patients, coworkers, and vendors:
Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in accepting work assignments and priorities
Meets attendance and tardiness expectations
Is dependable; follows policies and procedures
Maintains professionalism in interactions with patients and coworkers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintain a computer database for tracking surgical patients.
• Receive appropriate communication from surgery schedulers to schedule each patient for surgery.
• Obtain and review all pre-admission testing for the surgical patient.
• Conduct a phone assessment of each surgical patient to obtain medical and medication history.
• Communicate with primary care physicians, cardiologists, oncologists, etc. to obtain necessary information for appropriate medical evaluation preoperatively.
• Communicate directly with the anesthesia staff and surgeons to ensure all questions regarding pre-operative patients are answered prior to surgery to ensure a smooth schedule.
• Evaluate patients for allergies and set up allergy testing when appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/ REGISTRATIONS
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required
Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
Current RN License, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
Must have at a minimum previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings: ambulatory surgical center (ASC), PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical or Telemetry floors
Must be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States
LANGUAGE SKILLS/COMPUTER SKILLS
Printer, copier, telephone, and fax
Knowledge of patient monitoring and emergency equipment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyMedical Receptionist - Full Benefits, NO weekends, paid local travel, 401k matching
Eye Care Partners Career job in Norfolk, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Patient Coordinator
Department: Ophthalmology
Reports To: Patient Coordinator Supervisor
Location: This is a full-time position located in Norfolk, VA and does require occasional travel to satellite offices in Virginia Beach, Suffolk, and Hampton. We pay mileage!
SUMMARY
A Patient Coordinator is trained to act as the first point of contact for our patients where they set the tone for the patient's visit through excellent patient care. This employee will also perform the necessary administrative responsibilities needed to create a smooth check-in/out experience for patients.
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
Answer phones (both external and internal); assure prompt, courteous service at all times
Practice urgency at all times with patients' time, as well as Doctor's time and schedule
Manage patient flow in the office
Knowledge of common fees charged for common visits and collect correct payments
Complete daily reconciliations / close day / countdown cash drawer
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
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
Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Minimum Required: None
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyCertified Surgical Technologist - No evenings, no weekends, no call! Great benefits!
Eye Care Partners Career job in Norfolk, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Surgical Technician
Department: Operating Room
Reports To: Charge Nurse
Location: Norfolk, VA
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 6am Start, No Weekends, No Holidays, No on-call
SUMMARY
CVP Surgery Center- a partner practice of ECP, is a single-specialty, ophthalmology-only ambulatory surgery center, and we are looking for a Scrub Tech/ Surgical Tech. Assists in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification.
Complies with HIPAA regulations.
Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company.
Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures.
Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program.
Knowledge of central and sterile supply department.
Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed.
Helps prepare Operating Room by setting up surgical instruments, ensuring equipment works properly, labeling sterile solutions.
Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room.
Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field.
Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants.
May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable.
Prepares, cares for and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis.
Operates sterilizer, lights, suction, and other Operating Room equipment and diagnostic equipment.
Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed.
Helps clean and restock operating room.
Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation.
Preps, drapes and positions the patient for surgery.
Prepares for case according to Surgeon's preference card.
Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case.
Assists in orientation of new staff when needed.
Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice.
Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks.
Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments.
Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment.
Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner.
Above average organization skills.
Able to effectively work within a team.
Above average communication skills: verbal and written.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or GED equivalent required
Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification required per State of Virginia
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse, Pre-Op/Post-Op/PACU - Ophthalmology - Day shift, NO weekends, evenings or call! Full benefits!
Eye Care Partners Career job in Norfolk, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Department: Pre-Op, Post-Op, PACU
Reports To: ASC Manager
Location: Norfolk, VA
SUMMARY
Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and ASC policies and procedures. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under his/her direction. Participates in direct patient care and maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ability to supervise and direct patient care in an individual Operating Room.
Ensures that proper techniques and practices are used in accordance to accepted standards of practice.
Complies with HIPAA regulations and is knowledgeable of patient rights.
Performs duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their license as defined by the State.
Supervises other personnel in the room and directs or assists as necessary.
Immediately reports and unusual occurrences to charge personnel, documents appropriately in the patient record.
Demonstrates primary nursing accountability through coordination, communication and continuity of patient care.
Assess, prioritize, plan and implement patient care in an effective manner.
Maintains medical records in an accurate and legible manner.
Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program.
Follows Physician orders and directions from management.
Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment.
Assists in training new staff when needed.
Balances team and individual responsibilities.
Recognizes each department's significance and works appropriately with other departments.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to assess, prioritize, plan and implement patient care in an effective manner.
Ability to respond to emergent situations.
Demonstrates a positive, friendly, courteous and professional manner.
Maintains effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and other staff.
Able to work within a team.
Good communication skills: oral and written.
Has the ability to be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner.
Ability to work independently and within a group.
Attendance: Arrives to work area on time and has minimal absences. Observes assigned work schedules and hours.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required
Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
One year of previous nursing experience in at least one of the following settings is preferred: surgical, ambulatory surgical center (ASC), Pre/Post-Op, PACU, ICU, Medical Surgical, Telemetry or Operating Room
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Registered Nurse (RN) License required in the state where the worksite is located
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Should have knowledge of Amkai Office and Amkai Charts Database software
Knowledge of patient monitoring and emergency equipment
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Printer, copier, telephone and fax
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyOphthalmic Technician /Medical Assistant - No weekends, full benefits, vet techs and CNAs welcome!
Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities job in Portsmouth, VA
Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Tidewater Eye
Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician
Department: Ophthalmology
Reports To: Clinic Supervisor
Location: Portsmouth, VA and requires travel to Chesapeake and Virginia Beach. We pay mileage!
SUMMARY
An Ophthalmic Technician is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is 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.
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
Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic
Practice urgency at all times with patient's time, as well as doctor's time and schedule
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA
Verify patient's information by interviewing patient
Record patient's medical history and current medications and confirm purpose of visit
Record all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Check condition of patient's 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
Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician
Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required
Open and close exam rooms as needed
Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date.
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
QUALIFICATIONS
Provides excellent patient care and is energetic and empathetic with patients
Must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information
Communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow
Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change
Consistently creates a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
Ability to work weekends when applicable
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not required
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Surgery Scheduler - Ophthalmology - Full benefits, no weekends, 401k matching, paid local travel!
Eye Care Partners Career job in Chesapeake, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Tidewater Eye Centers and Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Surgical Coordinator Department: Ophthalmology
Reports To: Surgical Services Manager
Location: This position is based in Chesapeake and requires travel to Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, and training in Norfolk. We pay mileage!
SUMMARY
Deliver excellent patient-centered care by ensuring the financial and surgical communication process is complete for patients having surgical procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position will require flexibility and a broad knowledge base, with ability to perform any of the below tasks.
Schedule surgery, perform pre-surgery patient education regarding preparation for surgery and communicate with all associated facilities.
Schedule and coordinate pre-op appointments with the patient and/or the patient's care giver.
Check every patient chart for insurance benefits, prepare a cost summary and counsel patients regarding finances.
Counsel patients for Physician Fee and Eye Surgery Center.
Follow up on and collect surgery payments.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
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 interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
Ability to work weekends when applicable
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
Experience in financial counseling is preferred
Experience working with insurance is preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Minimum Required: None
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyCertified Surgical Technologist - CST required, No evenings, no weekends, no call!
Eye Care Partners Career job in Norfolk, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Job Title: Surgical Technician
Department: OR
Supervisor Title: Charge Nurse
Limited Time $1000 Sign On Bonus
SUMMARY
Ability to assist in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification.
Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company.
Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures.
Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner.
Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program.
Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment.
Assists in orientation of new staff when needed.
Knowledge of central and sterile supply department.
Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed.
Helps prepare operating room by setting up surgical instruments; ensuring equipment works properly, labels sterile solutions.
Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room.
Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field.
Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants.
May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable.
Prepares, cares for and dispose specimens taken for laboratory analysis.
Ability to operate sterilizer, lights, suction, and other operating room equipment/ diagnostic equipment.
Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed. Helps clean and restock operating room.
Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation.
Ability to prep, drape and position the patient for surgery.
Prepares for case according to surgeon's preference card.
Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case.
Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments.
Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice.
Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks.
Above average organization skills.
Able to effectively work within a team.
Complies with HIPAA regulations.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: High School diploma or GED
Minimum Required: Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Minimum Required: Certification as a Surgical Technician preferred
Minimum Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) required
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
LOCATION
This position is located in Norfolk, VA
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600
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.
Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
Auto-ApplyPre-Test Technician / Medical Assistant - Training provided! Full benefits, paid local travel!
Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities job in Hampton, VA
Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Job Title: Ophthalmic Photographer
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Department: Ophthalmology
Supervisor Title: Clinic Manager
Location: This position is located in Hampton, VA and requires travel to Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Suffolk. We pay mileage!
SUMMARY
An Ophthalmic Photographer is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is 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. Ophthalmic Photographers use ophthalmic techniques to perform examination and work up of patients in a clinic setting and also directly provides Physician(s) with a physical, tangible product; a photograph of the highest quality possible which best documents and illustrates the patient's pathology/anomaly.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Color stereo Retinal Fundus photography and Serial Stereo Retinal Intravenous Fluorescein Angiography skills, including IV start up and dye administration.
External ocular photography and performs OCT on patients with speed and accuracy; may assist Physician(s) with treatments when needed.
Skilled in ophthalmic terminology, ability to type words accurately with speed and knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system; may be required to Scribe for Physicians if needed.
Reviews patient's past and current medical and ophthalmic history, including information regarding medications, allergies and family history of eye problems.
Identifies any potential patient concerns and brings these issues to the attention of the Office Coordinator or Physician as appropriate.
Ability to measure and record both distance and near visual acuity and pinhole acuity; performs preliminary refraction using objective equipment.
Ability to measure intraocular pressures by applanation tonometry, pneumatonometry and/or use of tonopen and checks pupillary response to light and pupillary defects.
Performs basic visual field testing and patient education as directed by Physician.
Ability to prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measures and records vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required.
Ability to instill eye drops as directed by the Physician and assist in the application of dressings, shields and eye patches.
Keeps examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, medication logs and inventories up to date.
Become certified for photography services required for study participation.
Responsible for the proper handling of all equipment related to job and assists with equipment maintenance and repairs when necessary.
Highly encouraged to obtain certification as Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA).
Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system.
Utilize electronic mail and other instant messaging systems.
May consent patient for treatment and procedures.
Provides consistent, excellent customer service.
Assists with patient transfers as necessary.
Travel to other locations as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Strong attention to detail with superior photography skills.
Analytical and problem solving skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (teamwork) and provide superior customer service to patients.
Become certified for photography services required for study participation.
Favorable result on background check required
Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification preferred
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Medical Receptionist - No weekends, full benefits, paid local travel!
Eye Care Partners Career job in Hampton, VA
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Patient Coordinator
Department: Ophthalmology
Reports To: Clinic Supervisor
Location: This position is located in Hampton, VA and requires travel to all satellite offices. We pay mileage!
SUMMARY
A Patient Coordinator is trained to act as the first point of contact for our patients where they set the tone for the patient's visit through excellent patient care. This employee will also perform the necessary administrative responsibilities needed to create a smooth check-in/out experience for patients.
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
Answer phones (both external and internal); assure prompt, courteous service at all times
Practice urgency at all times with patients' time, as well as Doctor's time and schedule
Manage patient flow in the office
Knowledge of common fees charged for common visits and collect correct payments
Complete daily reconciliations / close day / countdown cash drawer
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
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
Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Minimum Required: None
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.
Auto-ApplyOphthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant - Full benefits, pet insurance, 401k matching, no weekends!
Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities job in Hampton, VA
Job Description
EyeCare Partners is the nation's 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 www.eyecare-partners.com.
Company: Virginia Eye Consultants
Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician
Department: Ophthalmology
Reports To: Clinic Supervisor
Location: This position is located in Hampton, VA and requires occasional travel to satellite offices in Virginia Beach, Suffolk, and Norfolk. We pay mileage!
SUMMARY
An Ophthalmic Technician is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is 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.
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
Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic
Practice urgency at all times with patient's time, as well as doctor's time and schedule
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA
Verify patient's information by interviewing patient
Record patient's medical history and current medications and confirm purpose of visit
Record all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Check condition of patient's 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
Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician
Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required
Open and close exam rooms as needed
Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date.
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
QUALIFICATIONS
Provides excellent patient care and is energetic and empathetic with patients
Must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information
Communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow
Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change
Consistently creates a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
Ability to work weekends when applicable
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not required
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
Perks:
Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave
Optical Education Reimbursement
Competitive Base Pay
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
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, veteran or disability status.