Ophthalmic Photographer

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p><span class="ui-provider fz b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak">EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit <a class="fui-Link ___1eya986 f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1hu3pq6 f11qmguv f19f4twv f1tyq0we f1g0x7ka fhxju0i f1qch9an f1cnd47f fqv5qza f1vmzxwi f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1x7u7e9 f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" href="http://www.eyecare-partners.com/" target="_blank">www.eyecare-partners.com</a>.</span></p></div><p><strong>Title:</strong> Ophthalmic Technician<br><strong>Company:</strong> Retina Associates of Kentucky<br><strong>Location:</strong> Lexington, KY<br><strong>Travel:</strong> You will regularly travel to our other offices within 2 hours of Lexington. Please only apply if you are willing to travel on a regular basis.</p> <p><strong>Training Provided – No medical/eyecare experience required!</strong></p> <p><strong>Perks:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance</li> <li>401k + Employer Matching</li> <li>Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays</li> <li>Paid Maternity Leave</li> <li>Optical Education Reimbursement</li> <li>Competitive Base Pay</li> </ul> <p><strong>Hours:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Full Time</li> <li>Our offices are open from Monday-Friday 6:30am-5:30pm. You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or GED Equivalent</li> <li>Favorable result on Background Check</li> <li>Basic computer skills</li> <li>Strong customer service skills</li> <li>Excitement to learn and grow <br><br></li> </ul> <p><strong>Essential Functions:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Facilitate patient flow</li> <li>Assist the doctor in preliminary testing</li> <li>Verify medical and vision insurances</li> <li>Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers</li> <li>Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in-person requests</li> </ul> <hr> <p><strong>Company: </strong>Retina Associates of Kentucky<strong><br></strong><strong>Job Title: </strong>Ophthalmic Technician <br><strong>Department: </strong>Ophthalmology<br><strong>Reports To: </strong>Clinic Supervisor<br><strong>Location: </strong>This position is located in Lexington, KY.<br><br></p> <p><strong>SUMMARY</strong></p> <p>An <strong>Ophthalmic Technician</strong> is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit.  This employee is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist. <br><br></p> <p><strong><span class="TextRun SCXW9466311 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW9466311 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="list heading">ESSENTIAL </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW9466311 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="list heading">DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW9466311 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"335559739":0}"> </span></strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone)</li> <li>Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave</li> <li>Practice urgency at all times with patient’s time, as well as doctor’s time and schedule</li> <li>Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA</li> <li>Verify patient information by interviewing patient</li> <li>Recording medical history, current medications and confirming purpose of visit</li> <li>Records all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)</li> <li>Checks condition of patient's eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements</li> <li>Required skills include: dilation, refraction, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography</li> <li>Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms and ocular medications</li> <li>General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by…