Ophthalmic Technician

We are looking for an exceptional Ophthalmic Technician to join a fantastic team in Tulsa, OK.  If you meet these qualifications and are ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a great team, please submit your application today!

As a dedicated Ophthalmic technician, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care to patients under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist. This includes managing the authorization process for surgeries, organizing bi-weekly cataract operations at our outpatient surgery facility, and more.

Ophthalmic Technician Key Duties:

• Commitment to comprehensive patient care and enhancing patient satisfaction
• Assisting the doctor during patient examinations and various procedures
• Facilitating ophthalmic diagnostic tests as per the physician’s request while ensuring clear communication through electronic channels
• Conducting visual field assessments
• Capturing retinal images with advanced digital imagery equipment
• Executing clinical duties in accordance with established protocols
• Observance of strict infection control standards in line with safety regulations
• Inventory management for exam rooms and medical supplies replenishment
• Managing logistics for surgical procedures including pre-operative consultations, laboratory arrangements, hospital scheduling, and follow-up appointments

Ophthalmic Technician Position Requirements:

• Prior experience as an Ophthalmic Technician is highly desirable.
• Retina Experience highly preferred.
• Proficiency in computer operations is essential.
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is advantageous.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong verbal communication skills coupled with excellent organizational abilities are crucial for this role.
• The capacity to work efficiently across multiple tasks is expected.
• Flexibility to travel between office locations is required based on departmental needs.
• Expertise in conducting refractions is crucial.

Ophthalmic Technician Preferred Experience & Education:

• One year of relevant experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• At least one year spent specializing as an Ophthalmic or Optometric Tech would be ideal.
• A high school diploma or equivalent certification is necessary.

Hours:

• Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm

Compensation:

• The hourly wage range for this position is $16+/hr to start, depending on experience.

Work Authorization Requirement:

• Eligibility to work within the United States must be established.