South Georgia North Florida Eye Partners offers a variety of eye care services from detection and medical treatment of eye diseases and injuries to advanced procedures including Lasik and cataract surgeries. We also have an on-site Optical Shop that carries the latest in designer frames and sunglasses. We offer several locations including Valdosta, Tifton, Douglas & Madison, FL.

We are actively recruiting for an open position of Ophthalmic Technician - Full Time, Previous Experience Preferred at our Affiliate, South Georgia | North Florida Eye Partners located in Tifton, GA.

Under the direct supervision of the Office Coordinator & Assistant Practice Administrator, the Ophthalmic Technician will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic skills include:

• Obtaining and documenting patient history
• Determining visual acuity
• Performing automated refraction
• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
• Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR
• Providing patient services
• Maintaining equipment and instruments

Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required

Must be flexible with traveling to various locations

Ability to pay attention to detail and to maintain confidentiality

Must be a quick learner, self motivated with ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment

The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable

The ability to recognize inconsistencies with ocular work up and various diagnostic testing

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

Education:

Graduation from an accredited high school

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.