Job description
Overview:
Our Top Candidates will have at least one year of Optometric Assistant/Technician experience.
This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. Mid Florida Eye for over 30 years, has been providing quality care to everyone in Central Florida with an excellent clinical support team and dynamic leadership. We are committed to customer service, and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices, and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.
All of us at Mid Florida Eye are committed to inclusion and diversity. We believe today more than ever; it isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of service, caring and listening and we would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities.
Optometric Assistant will assist in the smooth operation of the ophthalmology practice. Perform basic, advanced, and complex procedures in assisting the physician. Must be organized, have excellent computer and time management skills. Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other staff members. Must be flexible in work assignments, schedule and committed to ongoing education and upgrading of skills. Responsibilities:
Mid Florida Eye is searching for an energetic, patient focused, team oriented
Optometric Assistant
for our multi-specialty ophthalmology practice in Mount Dora, Florida. Great work hours, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, a team oriented working environment where you are seen, heard and respected as well as clear career ladder opportunities.
Our Top Candidates will have at least one year of Optometric Assistant/Technician experience.
This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. Mid Florida Eye for over 30 years, has been providing quality care to everyone in Central Florida with an excellent clinical support team and dynamic leadership. We are committed to customer service, and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices, and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.
All of us at Mid Florida Eye are committed to inclusion and diversity. We believe today more than ever; it isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of service, caring and listening and we would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities.
Optometric Assistant will assist in the smooth operation of the ophthalmology practice. Perform basic, advanced, and complex procedures in assisting the physician. Must be organized, have excellent computer and time management skills. Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other staff members. Must be flexible in work assignments, schedule and committed to ongoing education and upgrading of skills.
Patient Services:
- Follow Assistant Protocols
- Assist physician with needs/requests, loading rooms, scribing, assisting patients, phone calls, medication/instruments, etc
- Explanation of common surgical procedures (Cataract, DESK, PTK, YAG Cap, SLT, PI and Retinal Lasers).
- Explanation of all IOL lens options
- Basic explanation of Retinal injections
- Administer patient questionnaires
- Basic knowledge of ongoing studies MFEC is involved in
- Strong working knowledge of coding and use of modifiers
- Schedule MRI, CT scans and generate orders for all blood work associate with tests ordered by physicians.
- Constant time management
- Be at work on time
Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists physician
- Perform Auto Refraction and Auto Keratometry
- Perform OCT and OPD
- Monitor tech bin and lab bin for Physicians, make patient phone calls
- Report Physician request changes to supervisor
- Communicate effectively with on-site supervisor
- Adhere to MFEC policy manual
- Refrain from workplace gossip
- Other duties as assigned by Clinic Director
Instrument / Exam room maintenance:
- Check all exam rooms for proper supplies and check equipment for proper working conditions
- Perform basic instrument maintenance on equipment (bulbs and batteries)
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or GED
- Detail orientated, enjoy working with the public and possess exceptional customer service skills.
- Reliable transportation
- LPN, LVN, CNS’s preferred, but will train
In Turn We Will Provide:
- Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401K and short term disability.
- Company paid life insurance.
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
- Paid parking where applicable.
- Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected.
- Clear career ladder opportunities.
ESP#1
www.randomorbitinc.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, www.randomorbitinc.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, www.randomorbitinc.com is the ideal place to find your next job.