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Ophthalmic Technician Jobs, Employment in Mesa, AZ

Ophthalmic Technician Jobs, Employment in Mesa, AZ

Careers with a purpose

At East Valley Ophthalmology, we have a passion for our profession and a world-class reputation to match. The practice of ophthalmology is our way of improving people’s lives. Our associates are intellectually sharp, enthusiastic, and committed to consistently delivering an excellent patient experience.

If you’re a positive-oriented team player and share our passion for people, East Valley Ophthalmology may be your ideal career move. We are always seeking qualified and energetic team members. We have a vision of the future of our practice, and now we need you. We recognize the importance of healthy eyes and clear vision for our patients, and we are actively seeking like-minded individuals and top personnel who can perform their duties and responsibilities with ethical professionalism and a sense of pride in their individual accomplishments. If this describes you, please consider applying for a position with our practice. We warmly encourage you to send your resume to the following:

 

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(480) 985-2426 — Attention: Becky Farris, Practice Administrator

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Becky Farris, Practice Administrator
East Valley Ophthalmology
5620 East Broadway Road
Mesa, Arizona 85206

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Becky Farris, Practice Administrator

Ophthalmic job descriptions:

These job descriptions intend to represent the types of duties and responsibilities required of positions given a particular title. It shall not be construed as a declaration of any job’s duties and responsibilities. Employees may be directed to perform tasks that are not explicitly outlined in these descriptions.

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Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)

Responsibilities: Ophthalmic technician tasks include implementing appropriate patient flow in coordination with front office staff; initial patient interview and screening; preliminary and precise eye exams (visual acuity, neutralization of glasses, history of chief complaint, medical and ophthalmic history, current medications, review of systems, allergies, family history, tonometry, refraction, color vision); physician-ordered testing (OCT, visual field, fundus photos, a-scan); maintenance of ophthalmic equipment; related ophthalmic tasks as assigned.

Requirements: COT Certification. Excellent knowledge of the processes involved; neat, well-groomed appearance; courteous, pleasant manner; able to put patients at ease and explain physicians’ instructions; respectful of the confidential nature of medical information; well-developed organizational skills, keenly focused toward accuracy and precision; the ability to take positive initiative both independently and as a team member.

Certified Ophthalmic Technician COT Jobs in Mesa, Arizona

Front Desk Medical Receptionist

We are willing to train the right person.

Responsibilities: Front office receptionist greets and processes all incoming/outgoing patients, monitors patient flow, answers the telephone to company standards, schedules and confirms patient appointments coordinated with time allowed for specific conditions and physician schedules, processes insurance information, performs administrative tasks, handles physician referrals, and verifies medical records.

Requirements: A friendly, welcoming personality with a polished and poised professional appearance, the ability to listen effectively, excellent verbal and written communication skills, a firm ability to understand time constraints relative to patient scheduling, detail-oriented and accurate, an appropriate sense of responsibility toward patients and practice, collaborates easily, solutions-oriented problem solving and follow-through, respectful of the confidential nature of medical information.

Medical/Healthcare Front Desk Receptionist Jobs in Mesa, Arizona

Medical Records Clerk

Responsibilities: Maintenance and routing of patient charts, including filing and specific order of patient-related materials; generating referral letters, memos, and routing; preparing charts for the following-day schedule; ongoing review of medical records for accuracy and completeness.

Requirements: Top-notch organizational skills, precision and detail orientation, ease with coordinated efforts as a team member, respect for the confidential nature of medical information, a reasonable level of manual dexterity, and the ability to stay keenly focused and follow through.

Medical Records Clerk Jobs in Mesa, Arizona

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

Responsibilities: Ophthalmic technician tasks, to include implementing appropriate patient flow in coordination with front office staff; initial patient interview and screening; preliminary and precise eye exams (visual acuity, neutralization of glasses, history of chief complaint, medical and ophthalmic history, current medications, review of systems, allergies, family history, tonometry, refraction, color vision); physician-ordered testing (OCT, visual field, fundus photos, a-scan); maintenance of ophthalmic equipment; related ophthalmic tasks as assigned.

Requirements: COA Certification. Excellent knowledge of the processes involved; neat, well-groomed appearance; courteous, pleasant manner; able to put patients at ease and explain physicians’ instructions; respectful of the confidential nature of medical information; well-developed organizational skills, keenly focused toward accuracy and precision; the ability to take positive initiative both independently and as a team member.

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant COA Jobs in Mesa, Arizona

Surgical Coordinator

Responsibilities: Surgical liaison tasks, to include assisting patients with pre-operative preparations for a smooth, comfortable, and successful surgical experience; coordinating efforts, functions, and information between the patient, surgeons, surgical facility, and primary care physician; confirming accuracy of surgical information in patient charts and related surgical paperwork.

Requirements: Excellent knowledge of the processes involved, advanced communication and interpersonal skills; neat, well-groomed appearance; well-developed organizational skills focused on accuracy of details; the ability to function at a high level both independently and as a team member. Two years of surgery scheduling experience in a medical practice, with ophthalmology experience preferred.

Surgical Coordinator Jobs in Mesa, Arizona

Medical Billing and Coding

Responsibilities: Medical accounting functions, to include billing of patients and insurance companies, coding of insurance and Medicare charges, daily charge entry/posting, audits, and working accounts receivable; generating daily and monthly reports of charges and collections.

Requirements: Excellent knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT coding, with some ophthalmology coding; two years of experience with medical billing, some within an ophthalmology practice; Certified Professional Coder (CPC), a definite plus.

Medical Billing and Coding Jobs in Mesa, Arizona

East Valley Ophthalmology hiring practices

East Valley Ophthalmology will provide you with a positive, friendly work environment and the care and dedication you expect from a world-class ophthalmic practice. Our policies on recruiting, hiring, and transferring staff members to other positions within the practice are designed to provide a fair and equitable process, resulting in the appropriate match of a staff member’s skills, knowledge, and experience with a given position.

East Valley Ophthalmology actively values diversity in the workplace and seeks to leverage the rich backgrounds and abilities of all team members. We are committed to excellence, fairness, and respect for all people. We offer all employees an excellent benefits package that includes health insurance, vacation hours, sick pay, and paid holidays. Medical benefits are paid at 50% after a 60-day probationary period.

Satisfactory reference checks are a condition of employment. All applicants recommended for hire must complete a criminal investigation check and drug testing. Based on a job classification’s hiring requirements, some positions may require a further background investigation (e.g., motor vehicle, academic, licensure, credit, etc).

If you have any questions regarding possible employment opportunities with East Valley Ophthalmology or would like to submit your resume, please contact Becky Farris, Practice Administrator.


Ophthalmology job openings – assistants, technicians – in Mesa, Arizona

East Valley Ophthalmology offers career opportunities and open positions for eye care professionals in the East Valley, Mesa, Arizona. Interested applicants drive in from Ahwatukee, Apache Junction, Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Phoenix, Queen Creek, Scottsdale, Tempe, and beyond.