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Doctor'S Assistant - Ophthalmology - Willing To Train!

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Overview Job Title: Medical Assistant (Ophthalmic Technician)

Company: Apex Eye • Location: Frisco, TX

No eyecare and/or medical experience is needed—we are willing to train.

Responsibilities

Facilitate patient flow

Assist the doctor in preliminary testing

Verify medical and vision insurances

Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers

Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in-person requests

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone)

Greet patients promptly with a smile and thank them when they leave

Maintain a sense of urgency with patient choreography and scheduling

Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA

Verify patient information by interviewing the patient

Record medical history, current medications, and purpose of visit

Record all data in the patient’s Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Assess eye condition by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements

Perform diagnostic tests including dilation, refraction, pressures, 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

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Favorable result on background check

Basic computer skills

Strong customer service skills

Excitement to learn and grow

One-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred in some cases)

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred

Hours

Full-time

Office is open Monday–Thursday 7:30am–5:30pm, Friday 7:30am–12:00pm

You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed

Benefits

Full Benefits package, including Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance

401k with employer matching

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Paid Maternity Leave

Eyecare certification reimbursement

Competitive base pay

Employee discounts

Additional Information If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.

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

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