Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe

Job ID
2024-7087
Job Locations
US-GA-Cumming | US-GA-Dacula
Category
Clinical Staff
Type
Regular Full-Time

Company Overview

North Georgia Eye Associates has been a premiere eye care provider in North Georgia for over sixty years. Our locations include Gainesville, Braselton, Clayton, Cornelia, Hamilton Mill/Dacula and Cumming. With Board Certified Ophthalmologists and Optometrists, we can service all our patient’s eyecare needs. Our surgery center was recognized as one of America's top ambulatory surgery centers by Newsweek in 2022. Our surgeons offer femtosecond assisted laser cataract surgery.  North Georgia Eye Aesthetics offers oculoplastic and reconstructive services.  We have a dedicated dry eye clinic which includes state of the art treatments including Lipiflow and IPL. Whether your patients need an annual eye check or treatment for a specific eye condition, North Georgia Eye Associates can care for their entire family.

Position Summary

We are actively recruiting for an Ophthalmic Scribe to join our growing team at North Georgia Eye Associates

 

If you wish to join a growing team with favorable benefits and perks, while contributing to a best-in-class organization, please apply with your resume.

 

 

Responsibilities

  • This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

     

    Ophthalmic skills include:

    • Obtaining and documenting patient history
    • Determining visual acuity
    • Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
    • Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR, inputting exam information into EMR for the physician
    • Assisting with certain in office procedures
    • Providing patient services
    • Maintaining equipment and instruments

Performed other duties as assigned:

  • Accurate clinical judgement
  • Ability to pay attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Obvious enthusiasm and interest in required skills
  • Affable and outgoing personality with professional demeanor
  • A true desire to learn
  • The ability to communicate effectively to employees and patients
  • Ability to make independent, accurate decisions regarding the best use of his/her time
  • The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
  • The ability to recognize inconsistencies in test results
  • The ability to seek advice from others when accuracy is uncertain, and findings are inconsistent
  • Understanding that dependent upon need there may be instances where he/she is asked to travel to satellite offices

Qualifications

  • Must be flexible with regards to shift ( as hours may vary and are dictated by clinic needs).
  • Graduation from an accredited high school
  • 3 to 5 years of Ophthalmology experience preferred but not required. Will train the right candidate. Previous medical field experience a plus.
  • Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required (Must be willing to work out of Cumming, Dacula and Gainesville offices)

Company Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k w/ Match
  • HSA/FSA
  • Telemedicine
  • Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE:

  • Employee Discounts and Perks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group Life/AD&D
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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