Job Title: Technician
Organization: I Care San Antonio
Location: San Antonio, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports To: Clinic Administrator
Position Summary:
Perform preliminary eye exams and tests, including visual acuity, lensometry, and tonometry.
- Assist ophthalmologists with patient examinations and procedures.
- Obtain and document patient medical history and chief complaint.
- Administer eye drops and medications as directed by the physician.
- Conduct diagnostic tests such as visual fields, OCT scans, and corneal topography.
- Prepare patients for surgery and provide post-operative care instructions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records.
- Manage inventory of ophthalmic supplies and order as needed.
Experience:
- Previous experience as an ophthalmic technician or in a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of ophthalmic equipment and procedures.
- Familiarity with medical billing, coding, and insurance verification processes.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems such as Epic or similar platforms.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document patient information.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Please contact Sonia Olvera, Clinic Administrator, at solvera@icarevision.org