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University Retina

Ophthalmic Tech- Retina

Lombard, IL · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

All University Retina offices are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and each patient's treatment plan includes the most current and effective therapies or services available. Position ...

University Retina

Ophthalmic Tech- Retina

Lombard, IL · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

All University Retina offices are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and each patient's treatment plan includes the most current and effective therapies or services available. Position ...

University Retina

Ophthalmic Tech- Retina

Lombard, IL · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

All University Retina offices are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and each patient's treatment plan includes the most current and effective therapies or services available. Position ...

EyeSouth Partners LLC

Ophthalmic Tech- Retina

Lombard, IL · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

With a dedication to education, technology, charity, and compassionate care, the University Retina team strives to provide patients with the highest level of retinal care in the world. The physicians ...

NVISION Eye Centers

Retina Specialist

Austin, TX · On-site

Overview Retina Specialist - Retina Consultants of Austin, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers ... NVISION provides its partner practices with advanced technology, operational infrastructure, and ...

NVISION Eye Centers

Retina Specialist

Austin, TX · On-site

Retina Specialist - Retina Consultants of Austin, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers Location: Austin ... NVISION provides its partner practices with advanced technology, operational infrastructure, and ...

NVISION Eye Centers

Retina Specialist

Austin, TX · On-site

Overview Retina Specialist - Retina Consultants of Austin, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers ... NVISION provides its partner practices with advanced technology, operational infrastructure, and ...

NVISION Eye Centers

Retina Specialist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$350K/yr

Retina Specialist Retina Specialist - Orange County Retina, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers ... NVISION provides its partner practices with advanced technology, operational infrastructure, and ...

NVISION Eye Centers

Retina Specialist

Austin, TX · On-site

Overview Retina Specialist - Retina Consultants of Austin, a partner of NVISION Eye Centers ... NVISION provides its partner practices with advanced technology, operational infrastructure, and ...

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What is the difference between Retina Tech vs Retina Specialist?

AspectRetina TechRetina Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires a certification in ophthalmic technology or related fieldRequires medical degree and ophthalmology residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentOptometry clinics, ophthalmic labs, medical device companiesHospitals, specialized ophthalmology clinics, private practices
Industry UsageCommonly employed in eye care support rolesPracticing physicians diagnosing and treating retinal conditions
Job FocusAssisting with retinal imaging, patient prep, equipment handlingDiagnosing, treating retinal diseases, performing surgeries

While Retina Tech professionals support retinal care through imaging and technical tasks, Retina Specialists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat retinal diseases. Both roles are essential in eye care but differ significantly in education, responsibilities, and work environment.

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Ophthalmic Tech- Retina

Lincolnwood, IL • On-site

University Retina
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about University Retinaexternal

$20 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Obtain and document patient history, determine visual acuity, and administer eye drops or ointments as ordered by the physician.

  • Perform office duties and clinical tasks such as entering data into EMR and providing patient services.

  • Maintain equipment and instruments used in the ophthalmic practice.

Job description

Company Overview

University Retina is a full-service practice that specializes in helping patients heal eyesight-robbing diseases of the retina, vitreous, and macula. Led by a team of board-certified ophthalmologists and retina specialists, the practice has locations in Oak Forest, Bedford Park, Lemont, Lombard, and Lincolnwood, Illinois.

With a dedication to education, technology, charity, and compassionate care, the University Retina team strives to provide patients with the highest level of retinal care in the world. The physicians diagnose and treat retinal-related conditions, including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment repair, and other disorders of the retina, vitreous, and macula.

All University Retina offices are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and each patient's treatment plan includes the most current and effective therapies or services available.

Position Summary

We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic Technician that will support a high-volume retina practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needed complete eye care services. 

This position might be for you if you:

  • Are looking for a CAREER in a growing field that provides a unique growth path.
  • Would like the opportunity to work with one of the largest comprehensive Ophthalmology groups in the country.
  • Are committed to learning and growing in an evolving field.
  • Have an interest and passion for the medical field or science in general.
  • Are looking for meaningful work and to make a difference in your community.
  • Love helping others and excel at customer service.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, team environment.
  • Have excellent attention to detail.

Growth and Career Paths:

The Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant role is more than a job, it is truly a career. In time you may become a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT), Ophthalmic Scribe Certified (OSC) and Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT). We encourage and support these certifications and provide assistance with the certification process.  Additional monetary incentives are awarded upon attainment.  The field of Ophthalmology offers diverse career paths such as clinical training, billing, corporate, and leadership roles as well. The possibilities are endless!

Pay Range - $20.00-$26.00/hr.  Commensurate with experience

Responsibilities

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic skills include:

  • Obtaining and documenting patient history
  • Determining visual acuity
  • Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
  • Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR
  • Providing patient services
  • Maintaining equipment and instruments
Qualifications

Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required

Must be flexible with traveling to various locations.

Ability to pay attention to detail

Ability to maintain confidentiality

The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable

The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Education:

Graduation from an accredited high school

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

For more information related to our benefits offered, please follow the link to our benefits page:  https://www.eyesouthpartners.com/careers/employee-benefits/  (If the link does not work for you, please copy and paste it into your browser).

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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