Job description

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Prairie Village, KS • MAEC

At Mid America Eye Center, we are an Ophthalmology practice in the Prairie Village, Kansas area. We are seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Technician, to join our dynamic team. Our practice thrives in caring for our patients, providing a warm, positive, and energetic atmosphere we can all feel comfortable. Our team members are the backbone of our practice and are the ones who make the patient experience an amazing one! If you have strong hospitality skills and a commitment to providing excellent patient care... then we want to speak with you. This is a great career opportunity with amazing perks.

This is a full-time position working Monday – Friday, day shifts with No Weekends and No Holidays!

We understand the importance of work-life balance and want our team members to thrive personally and professionally. In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a comprehensive wellness package that includes exciting benefits such as:

• Excellent health insurance benefits
• Generous 401k matching program
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Free counseling and support services.
• Employee Perk Package

Essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• Perform workups for the doctors and any necessary testing that is ordered.
• Documents workups and exams including, but not limited to history, physical exams, and treatment plans as provided verbally by the doctors.
• Dispense medications as directed by doctors.
• Assist in minor in-office surgeries.
• Return patient phone calls that do not require the physician to do so and perform phone triage.
• Reviews patient charts to ensure completeness and accuracy of information.
• Taking patient history and testing required by the type of exam scheduled.
• Scribes, while the physician examines patients, entering data into electronic medical records or handwrites in a paper chart, oversee patient flow-ups.
• Able to take an ocular and systemic history and accurately record visual acuity.
• Able to perform lensometry, refractometry, applanation tonometry, basic muscle balance testing, assess pupils, assess the anterior chamber, confrontation visual fields, and gross external exam.
• Administer diagnostic tests.
• Administer topical ophthalmic or oral medications under the direction of the physician.
• Assists with in-office procedures ensuring proper informed consent are obtained.
• Perform advanced ophthalmic procedures.
• Assists in the training of other ophthalmic assistants.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms during the workday.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree or Associate Degree in a related field is highly preferred.
• Two years of ophthalmic experience.
• Must complete the home study ophthalmic program within six months of employment.
• JCAHPO COA Certification is required within 18 months of employment.
• Prefer COT Certification.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must have proficient computer skills.
• Must be able to problem solve.
• Must have excellent communication skills, proper grammar, and writing capability.
• Must be team-oriented.
• Must be self-directed, highly motivated, able to multi-task, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to handle multiple projects at one time accurately and efficiently.
• Must have exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Must possess a caring, patient, and friendly attitude.
• Must have complete knowledge of all forms (paper & electronic) that are used in the practice.
• Must understand the anatomy & physiology of the eye.
• Must understand ophthalmic terminology, spelling, and pronunciation.
• Must understand CPT and ICD-10 codes for ophthalmic billing.

If you are seeking new adventures in patient care and have a passion for going above and beyond to ensure all our patients are given the best patient experience, then we want to hear from you... Please Apply! Allow us the opportunity to review your credentials and see if we would be a good fit! Your future could be part of our future!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

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