Doctor's Assistant - Ophthalmology

Eye Care Partners – Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Care Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists delivers a lifetime of vision care to patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care, and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP‑affiliated practice locations serve 18 states and 80 markets across the eye‑care continuum.

• Full Benefits Package – Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Eyecare Certification Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Competitive Base Pay

• Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone)
• Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave
• Practice urgency at all times relative to patient and physician schedules
• Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
• Verify patient information by interviewing patients
• Record medical history, current medications and confirm purpose of visit
• Enter all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Check condition of patients' eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements
• Perform diagnostic tests including dilation, refraction, pressure measurements, visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography
• Demonstrate working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms, and ocular medications
• Perform general office duties and cleaning as assigned by management

• Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
• Demonstrate initiative in accomplishing practice goals
• Adapt to change and grow professionally
• Create a positive work environment through teamwork and patient focus
• Interact courteously and professionally with all employee levels
• Commit to work over 40 hours to meet business needs
• Work weekends when applicable
• Maintain reliable transportation allowing travel to multiple locations with minimal notice

• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel during duties
• Stand, walk, sit frequently
• Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally up to 25 pounds
• Maintain close, color, peripheral, depth, and focus vision

• High school diploma or GED required
• One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred
• Favorable background check result required
• Provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States

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Eye Care Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.