What is the role of a OPHTHALMIC TECH - EYE CLINIC at Mason Health?

The OPHTHALMIC TECH - EYE CLINIC position at Mason Health is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this OPHTHALMIC TECH - EYE CLINIC job located?

Shelton, Washington, 98584, United States

What type of employment is offered for this OPHTHALMIC TECH - EYE CLINIC role?

Full-time or part-time position

What industry does this OPHTHALMIC TECH - EYE CLINIC position belong to?

This role spans multiple industries.

What is the expected salary for this OPHTHALMIC TECH - EYE CLINIC job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the OPHTHALMIC TECH - EYE CLINIC position at Mason Health?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

OPHTHALMIC TECH - EYE CLINIC at Mason Health | Jobs and Employment

Ophthalmic Technician: This 1.0 FTE/Full-Time position is scheduled to work 8-HR day shifts.

Compensation: Non-exempt, $28.91/HR-$41.30/HR

Benefits:

At Mason Health, we are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional growth and personal well-being. Whether you are a Part-time or Full-time member:

Health & Wellness Benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – With employer paid premiums for full-time employees
Mental Health & Wellness Resources – Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Talkspace, and the Calm App.
Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Financial Benefits:

Retirement/Deferred Compensation Plans – Mason Health contributes 8% of your compensation every pay period when you contribute at least 5%.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Tuition Assistance Program
Approved by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for student loan repayment programs.

Time Off & Work-Life Balance:

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue up to 8 hours of PTO every bi-weekly pay period, starting with 5 weeks of PTO and increasing to 7+ weeks after 3 years.

Exciting Incentive:

Employee Referral Program – Earn up to $7,500 depending on the role.

PNW Living:

Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest – Shelton offers the perfect balance of work and lifestyle, with access to top outdoor recreation, local dining, and unique attractions. Located near Olympic National Park and Puget Sound, it’s a gateway to adventure, surrounded by lush evergreen forests, crisp mountain air, and serene waters.

Job Summary

The Ophthalmic Tech is responsible for assisting the physician or other provider with all back office duties to include patient histories, exam room prep, examinations and procedures, and performing all applicable necessary tests on specified equipment.

Job Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Takes initial patient history, noting past and present medications, and complaints in the patient’s medical record.
Prepares the patient and room for examination or procedure by the physician and assists with the examination.
Monitors the flow of patients to maximize physician’s time and reduce delays
Performs and assists with special testing.
Takes photos, IVFA, A-scans
Schedules at the hospital various eye surgeries for the physician
Handles physician’s call back on patient test results as directed
Monitors and maintains equipment in good working order
Maintains medical stock, to include obtaining purchase order numbers; and maintains drug and medical supply inventory.
Other duties as assigned..

Required Education and Experience

High school graduate or equivalent.
2 years of experience preferred.

Required Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations

Medical Assistant-Registered Certification from the State of Washington within 120 days of hire.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Working knowledge of ophthalmic assistant functions, clinical standards, and clinic practices and procedures.
Ability to distinguish emergency patient situations.
Knowledge and understanding of age related care as needed for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients with the ability to provide patient care that is appropriate to the age and development status of the patient.
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical ethics
Strong communication skills; ability to communicate verbally and in writing to a variety of audiences. Ability to listen actively and respond to patients and coworkers in a timely, appropriate manner both verbally and non-verbally.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with physicians, coworkers, patients, and families. Ability to present a professional, caring image and demeanor to patients and families.
Ability to exercise good judgment, use discretion and maintain confidentiality of privileged information and records.
Ability to accept responsibility, work independently, prioritize and manage time and tasks effectively. Ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently under pressure.
Adaptability; ability to learn, understand, and navigate work processes, terminology, and computer software systems.
Ability to read, understand and interpret information from a variety of sources and to understand and follow moderately complex instructions.
Ability to perform basic math functions.

Mason Health practices equal employment opportunity towards all workforce members and applicants for employment. Mason Health does not engage in or tolerate any discrimination in the workplace prohibited by applicable local, state, or federal law. Specifically, no workforce member will be discriminated against on the basis of their race, color, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion/creed, age, disability, marital or veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal law.

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