Ophthalmic TechnicianGeorgia Eye Institute of the Southeast LLC • Savannah, GA, US

Ophthalmic Technician

Georgia Eye Institute of the Southeast LLC • Savannah, GA, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Description :

Job Title : Ophthalmic Technician

Location : Savannah, GA

Reports to : Clinical Manager

Employment Type : Full Time

Job Summary :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Ophthalmic Technician to join our dedicated ophthalmology team. The ideal candidate will assist ophthalmologists in delivering high-quality eye care by conducting diagnostic tests, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patients receive exceptional service throughout their care journey.

Key Responsibilities :

Patient Preparation & Assessment :

Greet and prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
Collect detailed patient medical histories, including symptoms, medications, and previous treatments.
Measure visual acuity, pupillary response, and intraocular pressure (tonometry).
Perform refractometry to determine corrective lens prescriptions.

Diagnostic Testing :

Conduct advanced tests, including :

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Visual field testing

Fundus photography

Keratometry and pachymetry

Document and present test results for ophthalmologist review.

Clinical Assistance :

Assist during minor procedures, including injections and laser treatments.

Administer eye drops and medications as directed by the ophthalmologist.

Ensure proper sterilization and maintenance of ophthalmic instruments.

Patient Education :

Provide patients with clear instructions regarding pre- and post-operative care.

Answer questions about medications, treatments, and procedures with empathy and professionalism.

Administrative Duties :

Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using EMR systems.

Schedule follow-up appointments and assist with referrals when necessary.

Ensure compliance with HIPAA and infection control regulations.

Requirements : Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree preferred).

Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred.

1-3 years of experience in an ophthalmology or eye care setting preferred.

Proficiency in ophthalmic diagnostic instruments and EMR systems.

Skills & Competencies :

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Compassionate approach to patient care.

Familiarity with HIPAA compliance and infection control protocols.

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