What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Technician position at BoozmanHof Eye?
* We are willing to train the right person. No experience required. *
About Us: At BoozmanHof Regional Eye Clinic, we have proudly served as Northwest Arkansas's trusted partner in eye care for more than 45 years. Since 1977, our mission has been simple: to help you see clearly and live life to the fullest. Our practice combines advanced technology, expert care, and a heartfelt commitment to our patients. We are looking for a Ophthalmic Technician who shares our core values and is ready to make a meaningful impact.
Duties
- Assist doctors during examinations and procedures by preparing the necessary instruments and equipment.
- Perform preliminary tests, including measuring visual acuity, intraocular pressure, and pupil reactions. Includes visual fields, OCT, IOM, biometry, pachymetry, refraction, and more.
- Record patient medical histories and vital signs accurately.
- Educate patients on eye health, treatment options, and post-operative care.
- Handle phone calls, patient triage, and administrative tasks to assist the provider.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance patient experience and streamline clinic operations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of medical office practices and medical terminology.
- Familiarity with medications and ocular disease processes.
- Commitment to excellence in patient care and relations.
- Embrace the core values of BoozmanHof.
- Experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Details
Full time hours (35-40 hours per week)
Work Location: In person
Approximate work days/hours: Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm
A criminal check and drug test will be conducted after a conditional job offer