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Medical Assistant - Willing to Train!

Midwest, OKOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 17 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Ophthalmic Technician
EMR
HIPAA
patient care
medical history
vital signs
dilation
refraction
pressures
visual fields

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Role summary

Precision Vision is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant (Ophthalmic Technician) in Midwest City, OK. This role assists ophthalmologists by performing initial patient testing using specialized equipment, recording medical history, and preparing patients for exams. Responsibilities include patient interaction, data recording in EMR systems, and maintaining exam rooms. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EMR systems is required, along with a willingness to train. Previous experience in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is needed. Preferred certifications include COA or COT.

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.

Job Title: Medical Assistant (Ophthalmic Technician)Company: Precision VisionLocation: Midwest City, OK

Hours:

Full Time

Our offices are open on Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed

Perks:

Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance

401k + Employer Matching

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Paid Maternity Leave

Eyecare certification reimbursement

Competitive Base Pay

Employee discounts

SUMMARY

An Ophthalmic Technician is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone)

Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave

Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic

Practice urgency at all times with patient’s time, as well as doctor’s time and schedule

Comply with all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA

Verify patient’s information by interviewing patient

Record patient’s medical history and current medications and confirm purpose of visit

Record all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Check condition of patient's eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements

Required skills include: dilation, refraction, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography

Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms and ocular medications

Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician

Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required

Open and close exam rooms as needed

Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date.

General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager

QUALIFICATIONS

Provides excellent patient care and is energetic and empathetic with patients

Must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information

Communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times

Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow

Desire to gain industry knowledge and training

Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals

Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change

Consistently creates a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused

Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business

Ability to work weekends when applicable

Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required

Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS

Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not required

SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems

Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25–50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity—including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus—is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.

If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.

EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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