Job Summary
The ophthalmic technician plays a vital role in supporting both ophthalmologists and optometrists by conducting clinical assessments and collecting essential ocular health information from patients. This position also includes responsibilities such as serving as a medical scribe, ensuring the examination rooms are properly maintained, and overseeing the inventory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assist ophthalmologists and optometrists with clinical tests and procedures.
- Gather and document patient ocular health data accurately.
- Perform the duties of a medical scribe during patient consultations.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within examination rooms.
- Manage and track inventory supplies needed for the practice.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent educational credential is preferred.
- Experience in ophthalmic or optometric environments is desirable.
- Proficiency in using Nextech/ICP software is strongly favored.
