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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 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.
  11. Performs retinoscopy (desired)
  12. Performs slit lamp exams of the anterior segment.
  13. Completes appropriate consent and other forms.
  14. Performs keratometer readings. (desired)
  15. Performs Schirmers tests, Osmolarity testing, and Inflammadry testing.
  16. Checks angles temporal and nasal
  17. Neutralizes lenses with a lensometer.(automated/ manual)
  18. Checks fit of contact lenses (desired)
  19. Performs glare testing with BAT.
  20. Performs tension checks.
  21. Performs Worth and Wirt testing- stereo & fusion.
  22. Performs color vision screenings.
  23. Educate patients regarding the administration of medications, and pre and post-operative instructions as directed by the physician.
  24. Blood pressure and pulse
  25. Cleans, rinses, and patches eyes as needed
  26. 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
  • There is to be No lifting of patients at any time.

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.
  11. Performs retinoscopy (desired)
  12. Performs slit lamp exams of the anterior segment.
  13. Completes appropriate consent and other forms.
  14. Performs keratometer readings. (desired)
  15. Performs Schirmers tests, Osmolarity testing, and Inflammadry testing.
  16. Checks angles temporal and nasal
  17. Neutralizes lenses with a lensometer.(automated/ manual)
  18. Checks fit of contact lenses (desired)
  19. Performs glare testing with BAT.
  20. Performs tension checks.
  21. Performs Worth and Wirt testing- stereo & fusion.
  22. Performs color vision screenings.
  23. Educate patients regarding the administration of medications, and pre and post-operative instructions as directed by the physician.
  24. Blood pressure and pulse
  25. Cleans, rinses, and patches eyes as needed
  26. 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
  • There is to be No lifting of patients at any time.

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

MINIMUM 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.
  11. Performs retinoscopy (desired)
  12. Performs slit lamp exams of the anterior segment.
  13. Completes appropriate consent and other forms.
  14. Performs keratometer readings. (desired)
  15. Performs Schirmers tests, Osmolarity testing, and Inflammadry testing.
  16. Checks angles temporal and nasal
  17. Neutralizes lenses with a lensometer.(automated/ manual)
  18. Checks fit of contact lenses (desired)
  19. Performs glare testing with BAT.
  20. Performs tension checks.
  21. Performs Worth and Wirt testing- stereo & fusion.
  22. Performs color vision screenings.
  23. Educate patients regarding the administration of medications, and pre and post-operative instructions as directed by the physician. 
  24. Blood pressure and pulse
  25. Cleans, rinses, and patches eyes as needed
  26. Checks messages and medication lines as needed.

OTHER DUTIES:

  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
  • There is to be No lifting of patients at any time.

The Writer cooperates in the process of patient care by providing direct support to the physician and completing ophthalmic procedures that aid in diagnosing and treating the patient.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The Scribe shall:

  • Be a high school graduate or the equivalent
  • Write clearly and legibly
  • Be computer literate
  • Spell and abbreviate accurately using medical ophthalmic terminology
  • Have prior experience working for an ophthalmologist or in an ophthalmic-related area (desired).

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Scribe reports to the Technician Supervisor and assists the physician in direct patient care. The Writer must maintain HIPPA/ OSHA compliance.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

The duties and responsibilities of the Scribe are listed according to levels of functional performance and specific technical skills.  The levels progress from the basic expectations at position entry and build to advanced techniques and procedures.  It is expected that the Writer, at the highest level, will be capable of performing all listed duties and responsibilities.  


In providing physician support, the Scribe:

  1. Directs patients to exam rooms and prepare the patient for physician examination.
  2. Assists the physician during physical examination.
  3. Records information pertinent to each patient’s diagnosis and treatment as directed by the physician.
  4. Obtains patient consent signature as needed.
  5. Instills eye medication/drops for patients when instructed.
  6. Reviews physician’s orders to complete internal procedures and referral forms.
  7. Completes encounter form information to reflect each patient’s diagnostic treatment and visit parameters. 
  8. Redirects the patient to other treatment/scheduling areas.
  9. Educates the patient regarding administering medications as directed by the physician.  
  10. Completes requests for prescription refills as authorized by a physician with complete documentation in the patient chart. 
  11. Maintains a smooth patient flow within the exam area.
  12. Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring equipment is cleaned and disinfected appropriately; inventory and maintain supplies within the work area; replenish as needed.

OTHER DUTIES:

Travel to assist other doctors in satellite locations as needed.

EQUIPMENT:

Operates standard office equipment, including a computer terminal, calculator, facsimile machine, copier, and multi-line phone.

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 85 – 90%, reaching limited to 85 – 90%, sitting and standing 100%.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

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

To apply, please send a completed application and resume to [email protected].

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160 Boston Ave.,
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701


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Suite B
Orlando, FL 32812


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Clermont, FL 34711


Ocoee

10131 W Colonial Drive,
Ocoee, FL 34761


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2917 Edgewater Drive,
Orlando, FL 32804


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2875 Maguire Road,
Windermere, FL 34768


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Kissimmee, FL 34741


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345 West Michigan Street,
Orlando, FL 32806


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787 Health Care Drive,
Orange City, FL 32763


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5727 Canton Cove,
Winter Springs, FL 32708