Ophthalmic Technician

Company: Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

We are Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. (CEENTA), the region's premier eye, ear, nose, and throat care provider for adults and pediatric patients for more than 95 years, and we are looking to add to our team. As the largest multi-specialty practice on the East Coast - with nearly 20 locations throughout North and South Carolina, over 130 providers offering comprehensive adult and pediatric care, and a full list of ancillary departments and services - we strive to hire the best staff possible to take excellent care of our patients.We have multiple openings for Ophthalmic Assistants in a variety of specialties and locations: All positions posted are Full Time and offer medical benefits on the first day of employment.

• General Ophthalmologist seeks Full Time Technician (South Park Office)
• Glaucoma Specialist seeks full time technician (South Park and Belmont NC)
• Refractive Specialist seeks full time technician (Belmont NC)
• Pediatric Specialist seeks full time technician (South Park and Matthews NC)
• General Ophthalmologist seeks Full Time Technician (South Park Office)
• General Ophthalmologist seeks Full Time Technician (Steele Creek area of Charlotte NC)
• Refractive Specialist seeks full time technician (Belmont NC and Huntersville NC)Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform preliminary components of the ophthalmic work up due to nature of patient complaint and current status at the request of the physician.Instill eye medications as per physician's order.Perform diagnostic testing to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient (when appropriate)Provide education and instruction on the use and maintenance of contact lensDocument patient encounters properly in accordance to CEENTA compliance guidelines in electronic medical record software in a timely mannerProvide educational and triage information to patient and their families (when appropriate)Maintain OSHA standards to ensure sterilized and safe environment.Maintain CEENTA Compliance standards in regards to patient demographics and medical informationEducation and/ or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Skills and Abilities:Customer Service and organizational skills, data entry, written and verbal communication skills, maintain positive team-oriented attitude with an attention to detailsNetwork computer software applications, practice management software and applicable electronic medical record software. Prior experience with Epic is a PLUS but is not required.Certificates and License:Valid and active certificate from JCAHPO as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant or Certified Ophthalmic Technician is preferred but is NOT required.EEO

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