Acuity Eye Group · 1 day ago
Back Office Technician
Escondido, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelAcuity Eye Group is seeking a Back Office Technician responsible for performing a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The role includes preparing patients for examination and assisting optical professionals in providing treatment to the eyes.
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Responsibilities
Ensures a positive and professional environment where patients feel comfortable; prepares patients for treatment and assists doctors
Collects and documents the patient’s chief complaint
Verifies patient’s ocular and medical health history. Documents any medications patient is taking
Obtains consents from patients. Ensures patients read and sign the consents
Performs Refractions
Administers basic Visual Acuity (VA) assessments
Performs intraocular pressure (IOP) tests with a Tonopen unit
Takes Fundus photos
Administers a Visual Field (VF) test
Performs Flourescein Angiogram (FA) procedures
Performs Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICG) procedures
Administers topical ophthalmic and dilation medications to patients
Maintains a clean, sterile, and stocked exams rooms
Provides written instructions and/or patient education materials for the patient to review at home. Ensures patient understands all instructions
Provides accurate documentation and summarization of an ocular examination, while maintaining patient flow and communication regarding appointment status
Files patient forms and updates information in CareCoud/EMR system
In some clinics, may be required to drive patients in a company-provided vehicle
Maintains an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with Company policies
Keep commitments and keep direct supervisor informed of work progress, timetables, and issues
Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal and other regulations (e.g., OSHA, WC, HIPAA, ADA, FEHA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
Other duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
High School education, GED or equivalent
Valid driver's license and automobile insurance
Ability to travel to other clinics as assigned
Preferred
Experience in the Ophthalmic or Optometric Industry
Experience as a Back Office Technician
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (preferred)
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (preferred)
Valid Driver's License may be required based on clinic location(s)
Company
Acuity Eye Group
At Acuity Eye Group, our vision is to create the largest network of vertically integrated ophthalmic service clinics in the US, physician-owned and professionally managed.
Founded in 2009
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bill Vaughan
Chief Executive Officer
Jeffrey Cho
Chief Operating Officer
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