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The Florida Eye Clinic has grown to an impressive 10-practice clinic of ophthalmologists and optometrists with a state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgical Center at our home practice in Altamonte Springs.

We believe our mission is to maximize the visual potential of each of our patients through the highest quality of vision care. We are dedicated to providing a positive experience for our patients, so The Florida Eye Clinic is seeking professional, positive, and team-oriented individuals to join our family.

See our current job offerings below.

The Front Desk facilitates the process of patient flow by performing specific functions designed to efficiently and effectively schedule, receive, and discharge patients. In a fast-paced ophthalmology practice, seeking an individual to fill a permanent, full-time front office position. Primary duties include answering phones, making/rescheduling appointments, inputting patient information, and verifying insurance. Must be organized, multi-task, energetic, and possess a positive, professional, friendly attitude. Spanish speaking is a plus.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

The Front Desk Receptionist must:

Be a high school graduate or equivalent
Type accurately
Have excellent customer service skills

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

Maintains a log for patient registration and patient appointments.
Schedules patient appointments based on the specific medical parameters of each physician’s practice.
Accurately enters appointments into the patient management system.
Adjusts schedule as necessary.
Provides the patient with a written appointment card.
Assists in obtaining and updating patient demographic and insurance information.
Compiles the patient medical record, attaches an Encounter form for each patient visit, and directs to responsible individuals.
Reviews the Encounter forms and determines payment due.
Collects payments and records all transactions.
Calculates and balances all monies collected daily.

The Ophthalmic Technician begins each patient’s eye examination before the physician’s examination by completing routine tests and assessments following standard protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The Ophthalmic Technician shall:

Have a post-high school education
Be computer literate
Be certified as an Ophthalmic Technician (desired)
Have prior work experience as an Ophthalmic Technician (desired)

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Ophthalmic Technician reports to the Technician Supervisor and interacts cooperatively with the patients, physicians, and other clinic personnel. The Ophthalmic Technician must maintain patient confidentiality.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

1. Records patients’ medical and visual histories.

2. Checks patients near and distant visual acuities.

3. Administers eye drops when instructed to anesthetize, dilate or medicate.

4. Performs refractometry/manifest and cycloplegia.

5. Performs visual fields testing (desired)

6. Assists physicians during patient examinations if necessary.

7. Performs Amsler tests.

8. Checks muscle balance and motility (essential).

9. Checks versions and ductions (essential).

10. Checks pupils, including Pupil size, Reaction, and +/- APD.

12. Performs retinoscopy (desired)

13. Performs slit lamp exams of the anterior segment.

14. Completes appropriate consent and other forms.

15. Performs keratometer readings. (desired)

16. Performs Schirmers tests, Osmolarity testing, and Inflammadry testing.

17. Checks angles temporal and nasal

18. Neutralizes lenses with a lensometer.(automated/ manual)

19. Checks fit of contact lenses (desired)

20. Performs glare testing with BAT.

21. Performs tension checks.

22. Performs Worth and Wirt testing- stereo & fusion.

23. Performs color vision screenings.

24. Educate patients regarding the administration of medications, and pre and post-operative instructions as directed by the physician.

25. Blood pressure and pulse

26. Cleans, rinses, and patches eyes as needed

27. Checks messages and medication lines as needed.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Stocks supply within the work area and replenish as needed.

2. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

3. A technician will be assigned alternate responsibilities on a permanent or intermittent basis.

4. Travel to assist other doctors in satellite locations as needed.

EQUIPMENT:

Slit lamp
Applanation tonometer
Retinoscope (desired)
Keratometer (desired)
Phoropter in plus/ minus. Both desired.
Brightness acuity tester (BAT)
Potential acuity meter (PAM)
Lensometer(automated or manual)
Trial frame and trial lenses
Diameter
Humphrey visual field
Goldmann visual field (desired)
OCT
Auto refraction (AR)

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Aptitudes: Audio, visual and verbal ability, ability to give and follow instructions clearly and concisely, ability to organize.
Techniques and Procedures: Requires 100% interaction with people, manual dexterity to the extent of 95 – 100%, reaching limited to 60 – 70%, sitting and standing 100%.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to operate visual testing equipment
May be required to stand/ sit for extended periods
Must be able to move about the clinic freely

here is to be No lifting of patients at any time.

Apply online or send a completed application and resume to [email protected].

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