Ophthalmic Technician

Full job description

At Eye Surgeons of Regina, our vision is to be the premier provider of comprehensive eye care, transforming lives through advanced technology, compassionate service and personalized treatment. We are committed to enhancing and preserving the gift of sight for patients of all ages, empowering them to live with clarity and confidence. By combining cutting-edge innovations with a patient-centered approach, we strive to set the standard for excellence in ophthalmology while fostering a welcoming and supportive environment.

Our office is currently seeking an enthusiastic and energetic Ophthalmic Technician to join our team in our newly designed office. The Ophthalmic Technician will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:

Administering and recording ophthalmic testing to ensure accurate patient assessments (Tonometry, OCT, Visual Fields, IOL Master, Corneal Topography, Lensometry, Refraction, Pupil Assessment and other ancillary testing)

Administering ophthalmic medications such as eye drops

Accurately documenting ophthalmology examination findings in patient medical records

Addressing and documenting patient inquiries and concerns in a timely manner

Completing and submitting necessary patient documents and forms

Preparing correspondence via fax, mail or through e-mail

Maintaining cleanliness and sanitization of medical equipment and office space

Ensuring medical and office supplies are readily available

Performing reception duties as required

Qualifications

Experience in an eye care environment or medical office

High attention to detail and proven ability to handle confidential information

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook and Excel)

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to work Saturdays if and when required

Experience using Accuro program is an asset

Certification in one of the following programs is considered an asset but not required (Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT), Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT), Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Optometric Assistant)

Eye Surgeons of Regina is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. While we thank all applicants for applying, only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person