Ophthalmic Technician - Float

Claris Vision (Koch Eye) is seeking full time and part time ophthalmic technicians to join our Ophthalmology and Optometry practice. Koch Eye has been a leading eye care practice delivering great patient care for 40 years. We offer LASIK, cataract surgery, retina and dry eye management, optical services, and more!

The ideal candidate will have a base office and will be able to travel to our different offices daily for coverage. We will pay mileage when you travel outside of your main location. We also offer flexible schedules!

This ophthalmic technician role includes, but is not limited to the following tasks:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obtain ophthalmic history from patient including the presenting complaint, past ocular history, illnesses, medications, allergies and reactions to drugs, etc.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms
• Perform testing an evaluation to prepare the patient for doctors exam including visual acuity, color vision testing, keratometry, tonometry, both Goldmann and non-contact, lensometry, retinoscopy, exophthalmometry, Amsler grid, Schirmer test, pupil evaluation, anterior depth assessment, etc,
• Administer eye medications
• May assist physicians during minor surgical procedures.
• Maintain and calibrate ophthalmic and surgical instruments
• Working knowledge of eye anatomy, disease, symptoms, and ocular medications.
• Must have a clear understanding of company policies including the company manual

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Exceptional Customer Experience – Understands and anticipates customer needs, takes action to meet customer’s needs. Strives to exceed customer expectations
• Proactive- Keep others informed. Ask for help when needed, brings service challenges to supervisor
• Drive for Results – Strives for improving the delivery of services with a commitment to continuous improvement
• Focus on Efficiency – Utilizes technology, innovation, and process improvements to continuously improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Teamwork- Participates as a team member and establishes strong working relationships with teammates and across the organization
• Celebrates Change- Receptive to new ideas and responds to changes with flexibility and optimism.
• Continues Learning and Improvement- Acknowledges own strengths and development needs and works to strengthen capabilities
• Must possess the physical, mental, and cognitive skills needed to complete essential tasks, including abilities such as learning, remembering, focusing, categorizing, and integrating information for comprehension, problem-solving, and timely decision-making.
• Must be able to drive/work at other locations if needed for coverage.

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification preferred, but not required
• One to three years of experience

Our full-time employment package offers:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance begins first day of the month following date of hire
• FSA and HSA
• Paid long-term disability (LTD)
• Paid LIFE and AD&D insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• 401k Plan

We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All patients, employees, applicants, and other constituents of our clinical groups will be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital/domestic partner status, parental status, sexual orientation, and gender identity and/or expression, other dimensions of diversity or common human decency. We value diversity in thought and culture and welcome highly skilled, capable, competent, collegial members to our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time