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FLUIDCARE Technician II - 1st Shift
Quaker Houghton 4.6
Ocular care technician job in Defiance, OH
Job Description
At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants, and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world's largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy.
FLUIDCARE is Quaker Houghton's fluid management program designed to enhance the efficiency of operations at customer facilities. The dedicated teams focus on providing critical insights through reporting and data management, helping clients optimize their fluid usage. This program not only supports fluid optimization but also empowers customers to make informed, data-driven decisions regarding their chemical needs.
Position Summary: First Shift 7a-330p (M-F)
Perform experienced level of on-site technical and administrative duties within the manufacturing environment of Quaker Houghton's customers. Generally works under limited supervision and with independent judgment and discretion.
Job Accountabilities:
Participate in addition of chemicals; including coolants, greases, oils, lubricants, cleaners and biocides as directed by site staff. Perform and interpret bio-stick dip tests of all machine sumps and central systems, with limited guidance.
Inspect, monitor and maintain coolant filters, washers, paint systems, air handling systems, etc. for sump changes and cleaning, as required to keep fluids within proper limits under limited direction of Site Manager or Program Manager.
Make addition of chemicals; including coolants, greases, oils, lubricants, cleaners and biocides to fluid systems.
Report and interpret all results and usage on a daily basis, via report generation; initiates corrective action.
Properly maintains tools and utility equipment such as pumps, sump suckers, coolant dispensers, etc. in a safe and efficient manner.
Inspect and perform routine maintenance on all above equipment and fluid systems including product additions, filter changes, emptying gons, sump cleaning, etc. with limited guidance from site staff.
Assist in disposal of contaminated articles (i.e. pails, gloves, samples, etc.) in accordance with prescribed measures, including waste management and recycling initiatives.
Maintain and calibrate all laboratory equipment; such as scales, pH meters, glassware, incubators, etc. in accordance with site control plan.
Has responsibility for general cleaning of oil storage rooms, laboratory, equipment and areas of the production floor (i.e. chipping, mopping, sweeping, emptying trash, etc.).
Support site staff general organization initiatives (inventory, storage rooms, labeling, etc.) Expected to work independently.
May work in manufacturing environment with union associates.
Interact with customer's production and technical personnel and other suppliers
May be required to operate hand tools, shop tools and equipment. May be required to operate industrial equipment, such as: fork trucks, sump suckers, power washers, tuggers, etc.
May be responsible to run the plant Waste Water treatment facility on site. Includes support system with HR black filtration, staging water/oils and recirculation. Post treatment staging, purifying/ ultrafiltration and sending the water back to the city. Includes running the system, PM's, compliance testing and all controls under vendor's license for logs and routine audits.
May be responsible to provide environmental waste services regarding plant metal chips disposal, swarf disposal, cardboard and plant trash. May include the management of the roll off boxes and hydraulic trash hoppers.
Carries out other duties as directed. May have tasks specifically related to quality control, metalogical heat treat and the steel industry. Provide other specifically agreed Fluidcare services as and when required by the Site Manager and/or Lead Technician - this may include operating a fork truck, recycling equipment, etc
May require working flexible hours.
Must be able to safely work in a variety of potentially hazardous situations while adhering to Quaker Houghton's Life Saving Rules.
Work Environment:
Work in a manufacturing environment; may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. May occasionally be exposed to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock and trip and slip hazards. The noise level in the manufacturing environment is loud.
Ensure a safety mindset throughout designated area of responsibility
Maintain the highest EHS standards while at customer's site.
Education, Experience, Skills & Competencies:
Education
High school diploma or GED required. May be required to obtain certifications/licenses.
Experience
Two to three years experience in a manufacturing environment required.
Skills and Competencies
Effective written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate intermediate reading skills. Ability to effectively present information.
Demonstrate basic mathematical skills. Precise and accurate in dealing with figures and details. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, fractions, conversions and proportions.
Must possess ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Must have basic working knowledge of: Internet software, e-mail, word processing, spreadsheets, project tracking.
The employee will be required to perform these functions:
May be required to lift up to 50 pounds
May be required to stand for long periods and walk great distances daily
Routinely required to use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
May be required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear
May be required to work in small spaces and high locations
EEO STATEMENT: It is Quaker Houghton's policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Quaker Houghton will also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:***************************************
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
$27k-40k yearly est. 27d ago
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Acute Care Tech - II - Observation Unit
Trihealth, Inc. 4.6
Ocular care technician job in Cincinnati, OH
Full time Nights- Acute Care Tech II - Observation Unit Job Overview: This position provides assistance and/or performs basic activities of daily living and specified treatments and procedures under the direct supervision of the nurse. This position may perform non-direct patient care activities as assigned, requested, or directed. This position also performs clerical duties as assigned. Must have the interpersonal skill to communicate with respect and compassion to customers. This position also communicates information through various telecommunication devices and assists in coordinating patient flow. Job Requirements: 2 years High School Education (Required) Age 17 with work permit Reading and math ability appropriate to the position. Multi-line phone skills, familiar with patient call systems and pagers. Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Required Job Responsibilities: Acknowledges need for self growth and accountability. Identifies area for self improvement. Demonstrates/maintains knowledge of organizational and unit changes. Supports organizational and unit changes. Communicates effectively with others, and works in collaboration with all members of the health care team, and internal departments. Utilizes chain of command appropriately. Shows respect to patients, families, and co-workers. Reports patient related information in a timely manner, as well as problems completing assignment/tasks. Documents observations and tasks performed. Answers phone and patient calls promptly and courteously. Relays accurate and complete messages to the appropriate person, and provides complete follow-up. Assists internal and external customers by directing them and facilitating unit flow. Maintains a safe environment. Reports safety hazards to appropriate personnel. Completes safety event report as necessary. Complies with Infection Control policies. Demonstrates knowledge of safety/emergency policies and procedures and appropriately corrects any identified hazards. Places emergency calls timely as directed (Code Blue, Fire, Special Alert, Rapid Response Team). Maintains the medical record. Documents accurately in the medical record as per unit/TriHealth guidelines. Performs computer downtime procedures according to unit/TriHealth guidelines. Maintains proficient knowledge of computer applications specific to their unit/job. Provides other clerical support to unit as needed and directed by charge nurse or manager. Performs and documents basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of an RN. Maintains competency of tasks in which the PCA has been trained. Completes assigned tasks within required timeframe. Seeks clarification from the nurse when in doubt about how to proceed. Performs supply, equipment, and environmental-related activities as required. Recognizes and reports problems with supply/equipment availability in a timely manner. Reports and follows through per unit standard concerning equipment that is broken or malfunctioning. Assures equipment/supplies are readily available for use by next person. Is knowledgeable of the function, operation, and maintenance of equipment specific to their role on the unit. Other Related Information: Must be 17 years of age or older Working Conditions: Bending - Frequently Climbing - Occasionally Concentrating - Consistently Continuous Learning - Consistently Hearing: Conversation - Consistently Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently Interpersonal Communication - Consistently Kneeling - Occasionally Lifting
Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Frequently Lifting
Pulling - Consistently Pushing - Consistently Reaching - Consistently Reading - Consistently Sitting - Frequently Standing - Consistently Stooping - Frequently Talking - Consistently Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently Use of Hands - Consistently Color Vision - Occasionally Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently Walking - Consistently TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: Serve: ALWAYS... * Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello" * Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist * Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas Excel: ALWAYS... * Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met * Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators) * Work on improving quality, safety, and service Respect: ALWAYS... * Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences. * Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role. * Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests. Value: ALWAYS... * Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating. * Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe. * Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste. Engage: ALWAYS... * Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions. * Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
$29k-33k yearly est. 42d ago
Ophthalmic Technician (Pretest Front Desk Hybrid)
Bermel Vision and Aesthetics
Remote ocular care technician job
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Ophthalmic Technician (Pretest + Front Desk Hybrid) Bermel Vision & Aesthetics
Locations: Leesburg, Fairfax, and Gainesville, Virginia
Job Type: Full-Time (up to 40 hours/week)
Schedule: Rotating Saturdays required Closed Sundays & most major holidays
The Role Best of Both Worlds
We are looking for a sharp, fast-learning Ophthalmic Technician who loves pretesting and can confidently jump to the front desk when needed. This is a true hybrid position in our heavy medical practice one minute youre performing OCTs, visual fields, and refractions, the next youre welcoming patients, scheduling, and educating them on dry eye treatments, myopia control, or aesthetic services the doctor just recommended.
Daily Responsibilities
Perform complete pretest workups (auto-refraction, NCT, visual fields, OCT, fundus photos, lensometry, etc.)
Accurately input medical history and chief complaint into EHR
Scribe for the doctor when needed
Confidently explain and schedule recommended services (Lipiflow, Gentle Molding, TriLift, SmoothGlo, etc.)
Greet patients warmly, check in/out, answer phones, verify insurance, collect payments
Keep rooms stocked, instruments calibrated, and pretest area running smoothly
Cross-train and help wherever the day demands we move fast and work as a team
Who Thrives Here
You learn new equipment and procedures quickly
Youre comfortable speaking with patients about medical and aesthetic recommendations without being salesy
You stay calm and professional in a busy medical environment
You genuinely enjoy making patients feel cared for from the moment they walk in
Requirements
1+ years experience as an ophthalmic technician, optometric tech, or medical assistant (in eyecare strongly preferred)
Proficiency with OCT, visual fields, fundus photography, tonometry, and auto-refractometers
Experience checking insurance eligibility and collecting copays a plus
Excellent communication you can explain glaucoma drops or TriLift in plain English
Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
CPR certification a bonus (well help you get it if needed)
Perks
Competitive hourly pay + quarterly bonus potential
Health benefits, PTO, uniform allowance, generous eyewear discounts
Paid continuing education and certification support (COA, CPOC, etc.)
Real growth path many of our techs move into lead tech, scribe, or management roles
If you love eyecare, love people, and want to be part of a growing practice thats raising the bar in Northern Virginia we want you on the team!
Please text ********** Jeff Bickhardt If interested
$40k-60k yearly est. 31d ago
Optometric Technician
Health Partners of Western Ohio 4.2
Remote ocular care technician job
Optometric Technician This is a full-time position following the assigned school districts school year and paid all year round. (Monday through Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm) The school year includes all working days for teachers, including remote work days, and is subject to potential modifications throughout the school year.
Join Our Team as an Optometric Technician!
To support our mission of delivering high‑quality, accessible vision care to patients of all ages. In this role, you will work closely with our Optometrist and Optician to ensure smooth, efficient, and compassionate patient experiences both in office and through community outreach. As an essential member of our vision care team, you will perform preliminary testing, assist with comprehensive exams, support eyewear selection and dispensing, maintain equipment, manage documentation, and help coordinate remote optometry visits. This position is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, patient‑focused, and committed to professional growth. About Us Health Partners of Western Ohio is an independent, non-profit and community-directed organization. We serve low-income areas and places without access to care. We're led by a volunteer Board of Directors. Most of our board members are also patients. Our Mission is to eliminate gaps in health outcomes for all members of our community by providing access to quality, affordable, preventive and primary health care. What We Offer:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Supplemental Insurances)
403b Retirement with up to 8% match (starts at 3% and increases with time of service at HPWO
Annual Reviews and Increases
Mileage Reimbursement - Work related travel
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Bonus - Earn more by expanding our team
Training Opportunities
Eligible to apply for the Emerging Leaders Program after 1 year of service
FTCA Malpractice Coverage
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
Certified Paraoptometric (CPO), Certified Paraoptometric Assistant
(CPOA), Certified Paraoptometric Technician (CPOT), Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT), or Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT).
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:
Successful completion of in-house training.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Ability to operate specialized equipment.
CPR - BLS (basic life support) required.
Strong customer services, interpersonal, sales and communication skills.
Ability to work as a team member.
Computer experience is desirable.
Ability to work with a culturally diverse group of people.
Must be willing to work flexible hours as required by position.
Ability to lift 20-50 pounds.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
Assume quality of care for all patients.
Perform preliminary testing to include: Auto-refraction, intra-ocular pressure, neutralizing prescription eyewear (Lensometry), visual acuity, motility testing, pupil assessment, confrontation visual fields testing.
Documentation recorded into the electronic medical record: Preliminary testing entries and patient chief complaint, medical history, medications, and social history, previous/current eyewear prescriptions, but not limited to these entries.
Repeat testing as requested by the Optometrist, and assist Optometrist as needed.
Escort patient throughout the exam process and transfer authority to appropriate personnel.
Assist optician with eyeglass frame selection and Pupillary Distance (PD) measurements as needed
Ensure equipment, both Optometrist's and pre-test, is properly maintained.
Recommend frames that suit the patient's style, face and specifications.
Support the ordering and dispensing glasses.
Educate patients on how to wear and maintain glasses and contact lenses.
Perform administrative duties, such as managing prescriptions, patient records, and insurance.
Submit necessary documentation to insurances to obtain replacement glasses as necessary.
Provide clinical support to Optometrist as permitted by state law.
Collaborate with schools to support the provision of vision services for children throughout Health Partners service areas.
Assist with set up of mobile equipment.
Document all patient care provided according to policy.
Adhere to the Health Partners of Western Ohio Integrated Health Care Philosophy.
WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is mostly sedentary demanding sitting, some walking, lifting, and bending. Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination normally associated with duties in an office setting will be performed on a repetitive basis. This also includes bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, pulling, pushing, and walking. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well as the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals, fax machines, and copiers is required. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Working under stressful conditions, as well as irregular hours, may be required.
University of Michigan (The Regents @ Ann Arbor 4.6
Remote ocular care technician job
The role of an Ophthalmic Technician is vital in the field of eye care and vision health. These skilled professionals play a crucial role in assisting ophthalmologists by performing a variety of technical duties. The job involves direct patient care, diagnostic testing, and ensuring that patients receive the highest level of service possible. This helps in the accurate diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye conditions.
At Kellogg, our purpose is to improve lives through curing, treating, and preventing eye disease. Our guiding principles are teamwork, caring, integrity, and innovation. Together, we use our purpose and guiding principles to align ourselves both as individuals and as an organization to achieve our vision of improving lives around the world by enhancing vision in others. We are dedicated to providing high quality health care services for Adults and Children. We are a are seeking individuals who wish to enhance the strength and capability of our workforce to help us become even better at the work that we do.
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
* Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
* 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities*
Perform the duties of an ophthalmic technician, Perform the duties of an ophthalmic technician, including, but not limited to:
* Provide exceptional patient care
* Provide assistance to ophthalmologists
* Perform testing related to diagnostic evaluation of the visual system
* Assist in in-office procedures and treatments
* Actively monitor clinic workflow
* Assist in research studies
* Assist in training and coordinating the work of other ophthalmic team members
* Assist in onboarding new employees
Required Qualifications*
* Graduation from high school
* Experience as an ophthalmic technician (at least 2 years, at least COA or equivalent)
* Commitment to prioritizing the welfare of the research volunteer
* Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
* Uncompromising integrity
* Capacity and willingness to learn new skills as the positional needs change
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Experience with computer keyboards and applicable software (e.g. MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook or equivalent)
Senior Level
* Minimum of 10 years of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician is required.
* Certification as an Ophthalmic Technician (COT) through the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology is required.
* Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records and medical terminology is desirable.
* This classification requires Primary Source Verification.
Intermediate Level
* 5 years' experience as an Ophthalmic Technician
* Certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) from the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
* Respectful and compassionate attitude
* Able to maintain confidentiality and follow all guidelines for documentation.
* Collaborative and collegial, demonstrates integrity
* Organized, able to maintain and coordinate multiple items.
* Excellent computer skills; proficient in data entry, analysis, graphing, Microsoft Office
* Familiarity with electronic equipment.
Associate Level
* Successful completion of Michigan Medicine's 12-week training program is required or some experience as an Ophthalmic Technician is required.
* Certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) from the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology is required within one year of employment.
* Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records and medical terminology is desirable.
* This classification requires Primary Source Verification.
Desired Qualifications*
Two years of college with courses in health science
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes
$36k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
Ophthalmic Technician - Eye Physicians
Osuphysicians 4.2
Ocular care technician job in Columbus, OH
Looking to join a dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion?
Who we are
With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of Ohio State University Physicians (OSUP), you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth.
Our culture
At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community.
Our benefits
We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that's why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.
Responsibilities
Purpose: Provides high quality, accurate and compassionate care to a diverse patient population. An Ophthalmic Technician displays high proficiency in taking patient histories and is highly organized to fully prepare the patient for the physician appointment.
Interacts professionally and compassionately with patients daily.
Performs diagnostic Visual Field Testing: Humphrey, Octopus and Goldman Fields.
Clinical Competence of Ophthalmic Imaging: OCT, HRT, Pachymetry, Topography and IOL Master.
Enters information into Electronic Medical Record.
Transports patients within the facility to additional departments.
Assists with rooming patients.
Stocks and disinfects examination rooms.
Provides assistance to Physicians and Ophthalmic Technicians in the Ophthalmology clinic.
Initiates patient's exam and prepares patients for physician appointments.
Documents medical history, symptoms, complaints, and medications.
Performs related patient service when necessary and as requested. .
Travel may be required to accommodate staffing levels at other clinical facilities.
Performs diagnostic testing such as visual acuity eye exams, lensometry, keratometry, refractometry, and tonometry
Obtains Ophthalmic Imaging: OCT, Topography, Pachymetry, Specular Microscopy, Manual A-Scans and IOL Master.
Instructs patients on proper eyecare.
Adhere to regulations regarding drug samples and drug sample logs.
Ensures medication and supply expiration dates are current.
Other duties or special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Possess a minimum of a HS Diploma or equivalent along with and meet the following criteria:
Ophthalmic Assistant criteria AND,
One-year prior experience as an Ophthalmic Technician or Ophthalmic Assistant OR
Two years prior experience as a technician in an Optometry Clinic OR
Successful completion of OSUP's Ophthalmic Personnel Training Program
COA Preferred
Pay Range USD $21.65 - USD $32.48 /Hr.
$21.7-32.5 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Ophthalmic Technician - Willing to Train!
Retina Vitreous Associates
Ocular care technician job in Columbus, OH
Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician Company: Retina Vitreous Associates Travel: Travel to our other offices will be required as needed; we do pay mileage reimbursement! Training Provided - No medical/eyecare experience required!
Perks:
* Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
* 401k + Employer Matching
* Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
* Paid Maternity Leave
* Eyecare Education Reimbursement
* Competitive Base Pay
* Employee Discounts
Hours:
* Full Time
* Our offices are open from Monday-Friday 7:30am-5pm.
* Your shifts will fall within those hours, and you may need to work a little earlier/later as needed.
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
* Favorable result on Background Check
* Basic computer skills
* Strong customer service skills
* Excitement to learn and grow
Essential Functions:
* Facilitate patient flow
* Assist the doctor in preliminary testing
* Verify medical and vision insurances
* Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers
* Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in-person requests
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
* 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 information by interviewing patient
* Recording medical history, current medications and confirming purpose of visit
* Records all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
* Checks 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
* General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
QUALIFICATIONS
* 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
* Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
* 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) 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
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 **************. 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.
$35k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
PRN Surgical Technician - Ophthalmology - First shift, weekdays, NO weekends, evenings, or call!
Cincinnati Eye Institute 4.4
Ocular care technician job in Cincinnati, OH
Company: Cincinnati Eye Job Title: Surgical Technician Department: Operating Room Reports To: Charge Nurse
601 Ivy Gateway Suite 301 Cincinnati, OH 45245
This is a PRN role, The hours of operation ar 6am-5pm M-F
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.
If you need assistance with this application, please contact **************. 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.
$39k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Point of Care Technician
FTMC
Ocular care technician job in Norwalk, OH
Caring For the Community You Love Choose a career to make a difference in people's lives every day, choose Fisher-Titus! Perks of working at Fisher-Titus: * $1,000 Sign-on Bonus offered! * Hours of Work- 2 North Floor, Full time, Day shift (7a-7p) 3 Shifts per week
* Comprehensive Benefits Package- Medical & Dental coverage, 401K match, paid time off, tuition assistance and more!
* Shift, Weekend & PRN differential
About Fisher-Titus:
Fisher-Titus proudly serves the greater Huron County area's 70,000-plus residents by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care from heart and cancer care to outpatient services such as lab, imaging, and physical rehabilitation.
Vision: Be the first choice for healthcare and employment within our community
Mission: Deliver compassionate and convenient care to the highest level of excellence that promotes lifelong health and wellness for our community
General Summary:
Under assessment and direction of the Staff Nurse (RN) and according to established policies and procedures, performs patient care activities in order to assist health care providers in performing various technical and clerical procedures in the patient care area. The point of caretechnician assists with the activities of the nursing staff, the patient, the physician, other hospital departments and visitors.
Essential Functions:
* Customer Service/Patient Experience:
* a. Greets customers courteously
* b. Identifies self and area and uses professional telephone etiquette
* c. Relays messages timely and accurately
* d. Acts as resource person to staff and support services
* e. Uses electronic medical record, documents within forms and scans as appropriate.
* Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide patient care under the direct supervision of licensed personnel.
* Accurately obtain and record patient specific data.A
* Utilizes service recovery techniques when appropriate and escalates patient/visitor issues when necessary.
* Transfers and discharge patient:
* a. Lifts, transfers, transport patients safely.
* Attends all required safety/emergency/infection control training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job related hazards.
* Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
* Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intra departmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives.
* Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
* Completes tasks delegated by the RN.
* Demonstrates competency in device usage.
* Demonstrates competency in the skills of patient of care testing.
$29k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
Optometric Technician
Pearle Vision 4.4
Ocular care technician job in Columbus, OH
The below Job Description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and is subject to changes and exceptions at the discretion of senior management.
JOB TITLE: Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator
REPORTS TO: Store General Manager
FLSA STATUS: Hourly; Non-Exempt
POSITION PURPOSE:
The major responsibility of the Optometric Office Technician is to assist the Managing Optometrist in the technical and administrative operation of an optometric practice. The position will interact with patients/customers by delivering an exceptional patient/customer experience, foster patient/customer retention, and promotes outstanding associate/doctor satisfaction.
OPTOMETRIC OFFICE TECHNICIAN
The Optometric Office Technician plays a key role in the optometric practice. Their duties may include the utilization of computerized medical office software, administrative office procedures, health insurance processing billing and transcription of medical reports.
An Optometric Office Technician role may combine skills of a medical office administrator, medical billing and collections, appointment scheduler or medical records clerk and direct patient care.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Clinical Duties
Taking patient medical histories
Preparing patients for examinations
Administering tests prior to the eye exam
Assisting doctors during examinations
Assist with ordering glasses and contact lens supply
Administrative Job Duties
Greeting and directing patients
Answering telephones
Updating and maintaining Electronic Medical Records
Obtaining insurance verification and authorization
Adjust scheduling for priority patients
Scheduling appointments
Processing insurance claim forms
Patient and insurance billing
Optometric medical billing and coding
Vision insurance billing and coding
Accounts receivable and accounts payable
Bookkeeping
Selling glasses and contact lens supplies
*The Clinical Skills can be learned on the job. No experience with clinical skills is necessary to apply.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Occasional travel locally, within 15 mile radius.
QUALIFICATIONS: Experience, Competencies and Education
Must have at least 1-2 year teching experience within the last 2 years.
Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed customer expectations as well as foster positive and results-oriented associate, doctor and host relationships.
Ability to manage priorities through adaptability, willingness to take calculated risks, and follow-up.
Experience with personal computers preferred.
Valid State Driver's License and State Minimum Insurance coverage.
High school diploma or equivalent.
$26k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Ophthalmic Technician
Midwest Vision Partners
Ocular care technician job in Stow, OH
Job DescriptionDescriptionThe Ophthalmic Technician participates in the care of patients in a clinic setting. As an Ophthalmic Technician you will greet patients and explain what they should expect during their appointment. An Ophthalmic Technician escorts the patient to an exam room and performs diagnostic ophthalmic tests and procedures prior to physician seeing them such as visual acuity, tonometry and lensometry. Assures appropriate notes and updates patient chart/records accurately. Maintains clinic environment including sterilization cleaning.
Schedule:
Variable hours Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 7 pm
Occasional Saturdays per practice need (7:30 am - 12 pm)
Must be able to travel to Kent, Stow, and Akron offices
What you will be doing
Interacts with patients to accurately gather information and enter it into our electronic medical records system;
Proactively engages patients in communicating what to expect with the visit and continues to communicate delays or any other changes with the patient.
Initiates and performs documentation of the patient's chief complaint, present illness, and captures past medical history.
Accurately records all information in EMR system according to established standards and physician requirements
Conducts tests and measures eye muscle function, pupil size, and reactivity.
Apply drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate eyes
Assists with minor surgery procedures, intraocular injections and laser treatments, in an exam room or treatment room, including preparing patients for sterile procedures.
Educates patients regarding the administration of medications, and pre and post operative instructions, as directed by physicians.
Readily scribes for physician
Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records, completing diagnostic and procedure coding, and keeping patient information confidential, following all HIPAA requirements.
Utilizes effective problem-solving skills to respectfully and efficiently de-escalate any dissatisfied patients
Demonstrate basic knowledge of eye anatomy, disease, symptoms & ocular medications
Stay current with the latest technologies and medications and be able to answer general patient questions
Assists team members and completes other special projects as requested.
What you know Required
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Valid driver's license and ability to drive a motor vehicle
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time and lift up to 50lbs
Desired
One (1) or more years of experience working in a medical practice
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience
Knowledge of medical terminology
What you will receive
Competitive wages
Robust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insurance
Generous paid time off (PTO) program
Seven (7) company paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Uniform reimbursement
An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress
Inspirational culture
$37k-54k yearly est. 24d ago
Surgical Technician - Ophthalmology - Sterile Field experience preferred, NO weekends, NO call, full
Valley Eye Institute
Ocular care technician job in Sidney, OH
Job Description
Company: Valley Eye Institute Job Title: Surgical Technician Department: Operating Room Reports To: Charge Nurse
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 **************. 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.
$34k-50k yearly est. 10d ago
Ophthalmic Technician - Optical Experience Preferred, Full Benefits!
Tallmadge Eye Care
Ocular care technician job in Tallmadge, OH
Title: Ophthalmic Technician Company: Novus Clinic
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
Hours:
Full Time
Our offices are open from Monday-Friday 8:30am-7:30pm, Saturday 8am-2pm. You will not work all of these hours every week, but you must have open availability to work any shift within these hours. You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed.
Requirements:
Tech experience in Ophthalmology and/or Optometry is required
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) is preferred
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Favorable result on Background Check
Basic computer skills
Strong customer service skills
Excitement to learn and grow
Essential Functions:
Facilitate patient flow
Assist the doctor in preliminary testing
Verify medical and vision insurances
Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers
Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in-person requests
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
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 information by interviewing patient
Recording medical history, current medications and confirming purpose of visit
Records all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Checks 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
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
Other Skills and Abilities
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
Ability to work weekends when applicable
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
Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) is preferred
If you need assistance with this application, please contact **************. 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.
$37k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Ophthalmic Technician V
Eyesouth Partners
Ocular care technician job in Cincinnati, OH
At MidWest Eye Center, we are committed to your total eye care. Our staff provides an innovative and integrated approach, using state-of-the-art technology, combined with the upmost in personal attention and service. Whether it's performing Lasik or treating retina conditions or removing cataracts, you can be sure of the quality of vision care provided by our team of skilled, caring professionals. MidWest Eye Center has a complete roster of board-certified Ophthalmologists, Retina Specialists and Optometrists, offering diagnosis along with surgical and non-surgical treatment for eye diseases MidWest Eye Center's Cincinnati, Ohio and Northern Kentucky locations are easily accessible from the surrounding Tri-state area.
Position Summary
The Ophthalmic Technician V, or Lead Technician, position is responsible for assisting the ophthalmologist by managing clinic flow, organizing the doctors' schedule, and overseeing the daily activities of the clinic. The Lead Technician assists in the clinic, as well as surgery, with their assigned doctor.
Responsibilities
This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.
Responsibilities include:
Directing clinic flow and oversee clinical activities.
Oversee the preparation of minor procedures and laser clinic.
Manage and collaborate with location managers on the doctor schedule, patient template, and physician time off.
Direct clinical staff on administrative tasks including patient communications, letters, prescription refills, and other requests.
Oversee care of and expedite high need and VIP patients, confirm all charts are signed off by physician and billing/coding submitted correctly.
Ensure accuracy of superbills for clinic and surgery.
Follow up on any rejected claims and charting or insurance needs.
Diagnostic testing and exam room skills needed for Ophthalmic Technicians I-III.
Travel to multiple clinic and surgical sites may be required based on physician template and schedule.
Qualifications
7+ years of ophthalmic technician experience
COA Required, COT/COMT Preferred
Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
Ability to pay attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality
The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
The ability to recognize inconsistencies
Education/ Certifications:
Graduation from an accredited high school
BLS certification (due to work in ASC setting)
Company Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k w/ Match
HSA/FSA
Telemedicine
Generous PTO Package
We also offer the following benefits for FREE:
Employee Discounts and Perks
Employee Assistance Program
Group Life/AD&D
Short Term Disability Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
NO NIGHTS, NO WEEKENDS.
#IND
$35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Optometric Technician
AEG Vision 4.6
Ocular care technician job in Springfield, OH
Optometric Technicians work in conjunction with the doctors to perform activities involving patient care, pre-testing, post-exam duties, specialty testing, and maintain the doctor's appointment schedule in a manner that delivers a professional, pleasant patient experience.
* Performs preliminary evaluation of patients prior to exam by the OD, such as dilation, topicals, diagnostic medications, Optomap, etc.
* Performs verbal interview with patient prior to visit with OD to determine medical issues and reasons for their visit for communication to OD prior to appointment
* Enters patient information in Electronic Health Records (EEHR)
* Assists ODs to care for patients in a timely, effective manner, as close to appointed schedule as possible
* Instructs patients on medical care as prescribed by the doctor's treatment plan and schedules follow up appointments as needed
* Discusses Lasik with patients and identifies patients interested in Lasik by reviewing patient information forms
* May be required to schedule referral appointments with Ophthalmologists, Diagnostic follow-up visits, and other specialty referrals, and complete appropriate paperwork
* Records and maintains patient records / files in compliance with company, federal, and state policies (HIPAA)
* Responds to patient's telephone inquiries regarding medication, treatment, problems referring to the OD as necessary
* Completes proper coding of procedures for payment collection
* May be required to perform diagnostic testing using specialty equipment (OCT, Visual Field, Pachymetry, Retinal Camera. Etc.)
* Corresponds with Doctor offices (internal and external) regarding patient and insurance referrals
* Supports the OD with patient education as instructed by the Optometrist
* Documents medical findings and communication between doctor and patient in Electronic Medical Records and assists with clerical duties related to medical documentation (participating practices only)
* Participates in Practice meetings / projects as requested
* Ensures that maximum OD utilization occurs through pre-appointment confirmation, daily appointment confirmation, contacting patients from recall listings, partnership with the manager's outreach, etc.
* Calls all no-shows or cancelled patients to reschedule appointments
* Performs contact lens insertion and removal classes (I&R) and manages the contact lens trial inventory
* Performs end of day responsibilities to include opti-schedule wrap-up, end of day checklist, etc.
* Makes recommendations for efficiencies, processes, etc. which will deliver either quality, cost savings, and / or profitability improvements within the Practice and / or across the organization
* Performs other duties within the Practice as requested and as time allows
* High School or GED qualification
* Entry level PC skills to include MC Office, Windows, and Word Processing
* Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team environment, functioning for the good of the team over the individual
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively and professionally collaborate with co-workers and patients
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience evaluating patients for eye exams and dispensing eye exam medications
* Familiarity with medical terms associated with eye treatment
* Experience maintaining patients' records / files per HIPAA regulations
* Industry certification (CPO, CPOA, CPOT) preferred but not required
Physical Demands
* This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.
$41k-52k yearly est. 25d ago
Optometric Technician
Northeast Ohio Neighborhood 3.8
Ocular care technician job in Cleveland, OH
Please Note!!! Although you are submitting an employment application and resume for this job on Indeed or Zip Recruiter, you will still need to put in an employment application and resume at NEON. Please visit our website at **************************************************** General Duties
Under the supervision of the Medical Director and in support of the staff Optometrist, the Optometric Technician provides the basic services of screening, billing, optometry support, enrollment, and eyeglass fitting and repair. The Optometric Technician will assist the Optometrist by performing eye screening, lensometry, dispensing eye glasses, routine office duties, ordering supplies, and performing other duties as assigned.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent.
Minimum Qualifications
Certification as a Paraoptometric Technician from the American Optometric Association preferred.
6 to 12 months of work experience or related clinical experience desirable;
Applicant should be able to pretest, do intake and present to Optometrist;
Applicant should demonstrate excellent optician skills.
Technical Skills
1. Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook. 2. Ability to acquire skills to become proficient in the use of NextGen software.
$32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
OPTOMETRIC TECHNICIAN
Neon Health
Ocular care technician job in Cleveland, OH
Under the supervision of the Medical Director and in support of the staff Optometrist, the Optometric Technician provides the basic services of screening, billing, optometry support, enrollment, and eyeglass fitting and repair. The Optometric Technician will assist the Optometrist by performing eye screening, lensometry, dispensing eyeglasses, routine office duties, ordering supplies, and performing other duties as assigned.
Education
High School Graduate or Equivalent
Minimum Qualifications
Certification as a Paraoptometric Technician from the American Optometric Association preferred.
6 to 12 months of work experience or related clinical experience desirable;
Applicant should be able to pretest, do intake and present to Optometrist;
Applicant should demonstrate excellent optician skills.
Technical Skills
1. Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
2. Ability to acquire skills to become proficient in the use of NextGen software.
$26k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
Optometric Tech/Scribe
Bridgeview Eye Partners 4.6
Ocular care technician job in Akron, OH
At Midwest Eye Consultants, we are always looking to the future and latest technology to ensure excellence in eye health care. Our goal is to recruit individuals that will lead, direct, encourage, and inspire in the work place. We also expect recruits to embrace the passion of helping others and bring a personal touch to each patient's experience. We are looking for a SCRIBE to join our growing team! The Scribe assists the doctor by transcribing appropriate data into the patient medical record during the patient exam in order to optimize the doctor's time with patients. This position will also assist the technician by performing various administrative and clinical functions, including obtaining patient histories, performing preliminary and ancillary testing, scheduling patients, and preparing the exam room.
Previous experience is great but certainly not required. We have an excellent training program; therefore, with an energetic personality and willingness to learn we can provide you with the necessary skills to be a great Scribe.
What We Offer:
Starting wage at $17.00/ hour based on previous experience/certification
6.5 paid holidays per year
Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year
Employee Referral Program
Full slate of benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401k
Growth and wage increase through company paid certification program
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
During the exam, accurately enter information into EHR as dictated by the doctor.
Assist optometrist and ophthalmologist with patient procedures.
Escort the patient to Optical and introduce to the Optician, reiterating the doctor's recommendations.
Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow throughout the office, properly communicating delays.
Prepare exam room by cleaning instruments and maintaining inventory of medications and supplies.
Provide a safe, clean, organized and inviting environment for both patients and staff.
Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the office manager or team lead, and doctor(s).
SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Depending upon the patient volume and/or patient flow, you may be required to perform the following tasks.
Prepare patients for eye examinations and vision therapy; confidentially instruct patients about medications, tests, and procedures.
Perform various vision and diagnostic tests.
Collect patient medical history and enter data into EHR.
Assist with answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, and effectively maintaining appointment books for doctors, as well as assist in completing recalls.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS (per ADA guidelines):
Physical Activity: Standing for sustained periods of time, Stooping, Grasping, Lifting, Talking, Hearing.
Physical requirements: Light work. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs on a regular basis from floor to waist, 5 lbs from waist to shoulder, and 5 lbs from shoulder to overhead.
The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
$17 hourly 23d ago
Optometric Technician
Optimal Eye Care
Ocular care technician job in Centerville, OH
Job DescriptionOptometric Technician - Join Our Friendly Optometry Team! Type: Full-Time (Part-Time opportunity available) Do you love helping people and making a great first impression? Are you someone who is always on time, organized, and takes pride in your work? Our single location, privately owned optometry practice is looking for an Optometric Technician who brings warmth, dependability, and attention to detail to everything they do.
We're not a big chain - we're a close-knit team that truly cares about our patients and each other. Our philosophy is simple: Provide the BEST patient care. We go the extra mile to find a way to say
yes
to our patients, and we're looking for someone who shares that same mindset.
Essential Functions
Provide excellent patient care during every patient encounter
Pre-test patients before exams
Collect patient history and document findings accurately in the EHR
Assist doctors during exams and procedures
Prepare exam rooms and maintain clean, organized work areas
Educate patients on tests, procedures, contact lenses, and treatment plans
Assist with contact lens training and follow-ups
Support front desk or optical staff as needed
Display a professional attitude with staff and patients
Practice urgency at all times with the patient schedule as well as the Doctor's
Qualifications
Prior optometric technician experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate
Strong communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to multitask
Ability to work well in a team environment
What We Offer
Competitive Salary
Bonus Program
Healthcare stipend if employer-sponsored insurance is needed
Free vision care for you and your immediate family
Free glasses
401(k) with employer contribution
If you are dedicated to combining top-tier technical skill with an outstanding patient-focused attitude, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter today!
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$25k-33k yearly est. 27d ago
Ophthalmic Technician - Full Time - Norwalk
NOMS Healthcare 4.2
Ocular care technician job in Norwalk, OH
Who We Are:
NOMS Healthcare provides a different approach to healthcare. We are physician owned and physician led, where patient care is top of mind for all employees. Our goal is to continually improve our scope and depth of service based on the ever-changing needs of our patients. NOMS is also committed to taking an active role in the betterment of our community, particularly related to healthcare matters affecting our fellow citizens. We develop and support health care practices recognized for exceeding patient expectations, thereby setting the standard for excellence in Northern Ohio.
At the heart of our culture are the values that guide everything we do: Trust, Teamwork, Patient-Centered Care, Community Focus, and High Quality. These principles are more than words on a page - they shape how we serve, collaborate, and grow together. Do our values speak to you?
We are rapidly expanding and want you to join our team!
The Challenge (Job Summary)
As an Ophthalmic Technician, you have the opportunity to live our core values every day by helping our patients in all walks of life, providing high quality care, working with an excellent team, being a trusted resource for our patients and team members, and having an impact in the community through our engagement and volunteer efforts. In addition, the ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the Ophthalmologist in diagnosing eye diseases and in performing eye surgery.
Your Day to Day & Essential Functions:
Visual acuity measurement
Refractometry (measurements for the glasses prescription)
Tonometry (measure eye pressure)
Measure pupil size and reactivity
Test and measure eye muscle function
Visual field testing
Corneal thickness measurement
Corneal curvature measurement
Corneal topography
Retinal nerve fiber layer measurement
Retinal thickness and topography
Fluorescein angiography
A and B-scan ultrasonography
Assist with contact lens fitting, and patient instruction
Prepare for and assist with in-office procedures
Surgical assisting
Collecting medical history
What You Need to Succeed (Competencies, Education):
High School diploma
1 year of experience preferred
Experience with both contact lenses and glasses
Excellent customer service and sales skills required
Dexterity and technical skills
What We Offer You:
A Wonderful Environment:
This position is based in Norwalk, Ohio. The office has a great team full of positive people, and the opportunity to work with stellar patients.
Benefits:
NOMS offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a variety of a la carte options. NOMS also has a focus on employee health, offering an impressive wellness incentive program.
Competitive Pay:
We are proud to be an organization offering competitive pay in the area. Our Human Resources team looks at wages on an annual basis to ensure we are in line with our competitors.
Career Growth & Development Opportunities:
We value promoting from within and have leadership and development training program for individuals who want to move up. We are proud to have managers who started as medical receptionists and have worked their way up.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
There is a combination of exam rooms and medical offices. There is frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a clinical environment.
NOMS Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.