Ecpcareers

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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