Ophthalmic Technician provides technical services to assigned ophthalmic patients and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. Takes patient history, conducts visual acuity screenings, and performs various technical procedures, including refractometry, tonometry, lensometry, and keratometry. Being an Ophthalmic Technician prepares patients for exams and procedures. Operates, maintains, and sanitizes ophthalmic equipment and instruments. Additionally, Ophthalmic Technician may assist physicians in performing minor surgical and laser procedures. May dispense contact lenses. Typically requires an associate degree. May require Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). May require Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT). Typically reports to a manager. Ophthalmic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
We are a rapidly-growing, independent optometric practice with three doctors in a vibrant community on the outskirts of Nashville.
An ideal candidate is personable, detail-oriented, energetic, works well in a fast-paced environment, has good team communication, and works to anticipate the needs of the doctors and team. Due to our heavy use of technology, strong computer skills are essential.
An ideal candidate will also have experience working in an optometry or ophthalmology clinic and/or have education or certifications (COT, COA, CPO, CPOT).
Responsibilities include:
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Vision Source of Hendersonville offers a team-oriented work environment and competitive compensation package, with benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid training, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
We are an innovative, customer-focused Optometry practice, using the newest technology to provide patients a unique eyecare experience focused on comfort and convenience, the most advanced corrective lenses, and high fashion frames. We leverage our alliance with Vision Source to bring programs for our staff and patients that aren’t available in most other offices.
Visit us online to learn more about our practice: www.vsh.vision
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