Ophthalmic Technician

Medix is hiring for an Ophthalmic Technician with one of Kansas City's leading Eye care clinics! This is a direct hire opportunity with a lot of room for advancement within! This is a fantastic way to get into a specialty healthcare clinic, whether you have no experince or years of expereince!

Overview: We are passionate about showing you the ropes of the practice and teaching you a variety of new skills on the job. We offer a full technician training program. If you are a determined individual and want to learn from the best eye care professionals in the area, then we want to hear from you!

Pay: $17-20/hr

• No expereince in opthalmology = $17-18/hr
• Some experience in ophthalmology = $18-20/hr
• COA & expereince = $20/hr+

Schedule: M-F 8:00-5:00

Location: Independence, MO 64055

Responsibilities:

• Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave
• Practice urgency at all times with patient's time, as well as doctor's time and schedule
• Verify patient information by interviewing patient
• Records medical history, current medications, and confirms purpose of visit
• 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 but not limited to; 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

We understand the importance of work-life balance and want our team members to thrive personally and professionally. In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a comprehensive wellness package that includes health insurance, a 401k plan with matching contributions, and a very generous PTO program.

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