Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant

Helm Eye Center   Steamboat Springs, CO   Full-time     Health Care
Posted on May 25, 2023

Seeking a Technician or Medical Assistant to assist our Providers in our medical office by working up patients, performing diagnostic tests, and documenting results. This position is an excellent opportunity for a competent and highly-motivated individual to join our growing team. MAs and CNAs encouraged to apply - training provided. Hiring for attitude and passion to learn. Skills can be taught.

Responsibilities include but not limited to: • Working patients up: Auto-refraction, Lensometry, taking history and chief complaints, vision, confrontations, motilities, pressure, dilating and refraction. • Testing: Photos, OCT of the nerve and macula, Pentacams, Visual Fields and the IOL master • Assisting with front office duties which include: answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, expediting the check in and checkout process when front desk personnel are busy and occasionally covering lunches. • Contact lens work up and ordering • Surgery scheduling and coordinating • Ordering medical supplies • Stocking and cleaning rooms • Assisting providers with procedures and setting up for procedures

Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent • One year of experience in health care or customer service setting.

We encourage all employees to take steps towards further education and we will support and invest in you.

Benefits include: Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Eye Care benefits, Retirement Plan, and Medical Plan.