Ecpcareers
Medical Assistant - Willing to Train!
Independence, MO · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$25k-$50kDetected 6 days ago
ComplianceExcelCustomer SupportHIPAAEHR/EMRPatient CareMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum.
- Title: Medical Assistant (Ophthalmic Technician) - Willing to Train!
- 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.
Responsibilities
- EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care.
- For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.
Requirements
- 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
Nice to have
- Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not required
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Compensation
- Competitive Base Pay
Benefits
- Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Paid Maternity Leave
- Optical Education Reimbursement
- 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.
- Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave
- Recording medical history, current medications and confirming purpose of visit
- Records all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Company info
- Sabates Eye Centers
- Travel: Travel is required to our other offices within about a 45-minute radius of your home office.
- Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician
- Reports To: Clinic Supervisor
- 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.
- Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone)
- 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
- 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
- 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
Equal opportunity
- EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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