Company Overview At Atlantic Eye Institute, our mission is to help our patients live their vision through exceptional, compassionate and honest eye care for every stage of life.
And treat them like members of our family—because they are.
Living Our Vision: They say seeing is believing.
But we say it’s much more than that.
Seeing is how the story of our life is told.
A journey that unfolds through your very own eyes.
A journey we’re on together, every step of the way—from a child’s first eye exam, to their first pair of glasses and contacts, to LASIK, and even cataracts, we help you see the world better at every stage in your life.
Any age, any problem, any time, we will be there.
That’s because at Atlantic Eye Institute we believe in the power of seeing things clearly.
Every vivid color.
Every precise movement.
Every memory.
And so, our team remains committed to you, from the most advanced technology and personalized care to being available 24/7 and always doing the right thing.
This is our vision for you: A world where seeing isn’t just believing; seeing clearly is living fully.
That’s why at Atlantic Eye Institute, we not only help improve your vision—we help you Live Your Vision.
We invite you to join our team!
Position Summary
Responsible for assisting the ophthalmologist and optometrists by gathering data pertaining to the patient’s ocular health status. The ophthalmic technician is proficient in performing appropriate clinical tests, drawing on formal education and/or clinical experience that provide a solid understanding of the theory and principles of eye care.
Responsibilities
Clinical Reviews patient chart to ensure completeness and accuracy of information. Perform testing ordered by doctor and determined by the type of exam scheduled, patient complaint and/or patient history. Ability to act as a medical scribe while physician examines patient, entering data into electronic medical records Takes an ocular and systemic history and accurately records visual acuity. Administers topical ophthalmic or oral medications under the direction of the physician. Ability to assist with simple in-office procedures ensures proper informed consent is obtained. Assists with patient education. Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms during the workday. Complies with all practice procedures and protocols. Complies with all State and Federal regulations. Administrative Report inventory and supply needs to leadership timely and as needed for supply ordering Participate in daily team huddles and regularly scheduled meetings as planned and required. Understand and accept responsibility to report potential or suspected errors to supervisor or Compliance Officer Contribute to the team effort by completing additional tasks or projects as needed. Maintain positive attitude consisting of cooperation, self-motivation, courtesy, and professionalism
Qualifications
High School Diploma or the equivalent years related experience preferred Certification, COA preferred but not required Nextech/ICP experience strongly preferred Ophthalmic and/or optometric technician experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment. 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. #IND
