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We are seeking a highly experienced, friendly, motivated, detail oriented and hardworking candidate for a Full Time Ophthalmic Technician to assist our client's ophthalmologists (M.D.'s) with exams and procedures.Duties will include:Pretesting, HVF, OCT, IOL, photos, scans, refraction, documenting past medical history and medications accurately in EMR dilation, injections, cross linking assistance, other duties as requested by the doctor or tech supervisor.Qualifications:• Excellent customer service background.• Efficient and accurate at interviewing patients and documenting historiesand visual acuity.• Proficient data entry skills.• Demonstrated working knowledge of eye anatomy, disease and ocularmedications.• Experienced with HVF, Lensometry, Keratometry, Tonometry, Visual Fields,Amslers, Muscle Fields, Pupil Exams, and Refracting. ( Will train the rightperson in lieu of experience )• Skilled at problem solving.• Proficient at working with a computer.• Skilled in communication, both written and verbal.• Able to self-direct.• Highly motivated and able to multi-task.• Able to work under pressure in a high-paced environment.• Experience in the field and scribe experience is a plus.• COA certification preferred, but not required.• Reliable, dependable and punctual.• Outgoing and friendly.• Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time.• Some travel to our other locations may be required at timesResponsibilities include but are not limited to:• Prepare patients for ophthalmology examination by performing the patientwork-up, administering ophthalmic testing, dilating their pupils; recordpatient history summary including change in visual acuity and elevatedintraocular pressure and provide patient education and services as needed.• Counsel patients regarding use of ophthalmic drops and other medications,and answers questions about treatment/services.• Assist Doctors for eye procedures done in the office.• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing andfollowing standards of care for procedures; complying with regulations.Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, employee is required tostand and walk frequently; sit frequently; use hands to handle, or feel objects,tools, or controls frequently; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear andcommunicate with speech clarity continually; climb, balance, and stoop, kneel, andbend occasionally. Employee must lift and/or move 50 pounds occasionally andassist with patient transfers.Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distant vision, colorvision, peripheral vision, depth perception.Work environment: Setting typical of an ophthalmology medical practice withoffice type features. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may beexposed to bio-hazard risks.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:• 401(k) matching• Employee assistance program• Employee discount• Flexible spending account• Health insurance• Health savings account• Life insurance• On-the-job training• Paid time off• Retirement planMedical Specialty:• OphthalmologySchedule:• 8 hour shift• Day shift• Monday to Friday• No weekendsWork Location: In person- Olathe