Ophthalmic Medical Technician

We are looking for an Ophthalmic Medical Technician to provide excellent patient care! This is a great opportunity to work in a team environment and work one-on-one with patients in a fast-paced clinical setting. On-the-job training provided.

Shift; M-F availability from 7am-5pm (clinics start and end between those times- some days could be 7-3p, 7-4p, 7:30-5p, 7:30-4p, 8-5p) it just depends on the clinic.

Pay rate - $17/hr (they start at $18/hr if they have Ophthalmology experience)

Responsibilities

• Call patients into room for appointment.
• Record patient information using electronic medical record system (EMR).
• Perform compliant and complete patient work up in a timely manner.
• Perform vision and pressure checks and administer eye drops (training provided).
• Communicate and work cooperatively with patients, physicians, and personnel.
• Support imaging team as needed with patient testing.
• Train new hires.
• Assist with other responsibilities as required.

Requirements

• Reliable transportation that allows employee to work in multiple work locations.
• Desire to gain experience in a professional medical setting.
• High level of professionalism.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals.
• Medical experience preferred but not required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in the sciences or related medical field preferred but not required.
• Some flexibility to daily schedule is required.
• Travel between clinic locations is required.

Reimbursement - Mileage Only (this travel depends on what the clinics need, so could be never or could be a couple times a week)

• Lee Summit, Overland Park, Lenexa, North KC

Reimbursement - Travel & Mileage (this travel is only once a month, if that)

• Topeka, Ottawa, Cameron, Lawrence, Emporia

Benefits

• Paid health, dental, and vision benefits for the employee.
• 401(k)/Profit Sharing plan.
• Mileage Reimbursement.
• Uniform Allowance.
• Opportunity for growth.

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.