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Ophthalmic Technican / Medical Assistant / Patient Care Tech

Posted: October 07, 2024
Salary:US$19 - US$23 per hour + Weekly pay, medical benefits
Location:Pennsylvania
Job type: Permanent
Discipline:Allied
Reference:234717_1728322034
Work Location:On-site

Job description

Join Our Team!
We are excited to announce that we are hiring Medical Assistants, PCTs, and Ophthalmic Technicians to join our dedicated Retina specialty practice! If you are passionate about patient care and eager to work in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Technician, you will play a crucial role in our patients' journey. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Initiating patient evaluations and accurately documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, past surgeries, medications, and pertinent ocular findings in compliance with guidelines.
  • Performing pre-exam testing, including visual acuity assessments, tonometry, pupillary dilation, and other patient services as requested by the physician.
  • Setting up for procedures, including intravitreal injections, which requires pulling the drug and documenting essential information (lot number, expiration date, etc.) in the E.H.R.
  • Cleaning surgical instruments in preparation for sterile processing.
  • Conducting inventory of instrument supplies as directed and assisting with maintenance of clinical exam equipment.
  • Ordering clinical supplies as needed.
  • Opening and closing exam and injection rooms.
  • Assisting with photography if trained to do so.

Schedule/Shift:

  • M-F 8-hour shifts with a 30-minute lunch break.
  • Start times between 7:50 AM with flexibility required for emergency patients and surgeries.

Benefits:

  • Funded continuous education and certification renewals
  • Competitive pay
  • No weekends!
  • Opportunities for career growth in a thriving practice
  • Supportive work environment

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience as an ophthalmic technician is preferred but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.

Locations Available:

  • Monroeville
  • Bethel Park
  • Cranberry Township
  • Tridelphia, WV
  • Altoona
  • Johnstown

Apply today to join us in providing exceptional care to our patients and advancing your career in opthamology!