Technician - Entry Level (Bronze)

Description:

Who we are:

At Eye Center of Northern Colorado, a Panorama Eyecare company, we are not just a team; we are a community of dedicated professionals united in our quest to provide the best eyecare anywhere. Our unflinching commitment to excellence and our core values are what make us an Employer of Choice. Join us in shaping the future of eyecare as we thrive together!

The Position:

As a Bronze (Entry) Level Ophthalmic Technician at Panorama Eyecare, your journey begins with a comprehensive 6-week training program designed to equip you with the foundational skills necessary for success in your role. This intensive training will focus on completing a range of essential tasks, from basic patient assessment and diagnostic testing to equipment operation and maintenance. The overarching goal of this training is for you to achieve full proficiency in the following core competencies:

• Portable Tonometry (iCare, Tonopen)
• CL Fitting- SV - Soft Fit
• Contact Lens I&R - Soft
• OCT (Optic Nerve & Macula)
• Corneal Topography
• Autoclave
• Humphrey Visual Field
• Basic Scribe (Ophthalmic/Optometric Terminology, NG Input)
• Fundus Photo/Optomap
• Lensometry Manual
• Basic Vitals (Temp, BMI, BP, HR)
• Pachy
• Soft Skill development
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient counseling and education as needed.
• Awareness of patient flow issues and ability to maintain efficient clinical flow.
• Updates daily schedule by assessing no-shows and add-ins.
• Scribes in a rotational pattern.
• Answers and returns phone calls and writes scripts as requested by physicians and other departments.
• Stocks and cleans clinic as needed.
• Facilitates patient experience by assisting physicians in overall patient care.
• Works within the confines of the team by assisting other departments with answers to questions, patient triage, etc.
• Maintains a professional demeanor, including dress and work conversation.
• Understands and solves patient complaints.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements:

Who You Are:

• Provides exceptional eyecare to our diverse clientele, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and skill.
• Cultivates an environment of mutual respect and open communication, fostering a sense of belonging and care among team members.
• Upholds to our C.A.R.E. Strategy, delivering unmatched patient care through courtesy and professionalism.
• Embraces continuous learning and growth, actively participating in training programs to stay at the forefront of eyecare advancements.
• Contributes to a culture of Excellence by consistently seeking opportunities for improvement and innovation in our eyecare practices.
  
  

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in a fast-paced medical office and in electronic health record preferred.
  
  

Physical Demands:

• Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to raise hands and arms to shoulder level without restriction, pain, or discomfort.
• Ability to perform extended use of phones and computer terminals, as well as diagnostic equipment without pain or discomfort.
  
  

Additional Job Details:

• Works at the Eye Center of Northern Colorado - across locations in Fort Collins & Loveland, CO.
• This is a Full-Time Position.
• Compensation for this role will be $19.50.15 - $22.88 an hour based on experience.
  
  

The Perks:

• PTO Accruals Start at 3 Weeks
• Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance
• Company Paid Optical Allowance
• Company Paid Routine Eye Care
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurances
• Educational Allowance
• Paid Holiday Program
• 401K With Company Match
  
  

Join Our Team!

Embark on a rewarding journey with Panorama Eyecare and become part of a team that embodies the values of Partnership, Engagement, Excellence, and Stewardship. As an Eyecare Professional, you will not only provide exceptional patient care but also shape the future of our practices. Together, we are transforming the eyecare landscape. Our job postings are open for 30 days or until a qualified candidate is hired. Click "apply" now and let your passion for excellence and patient well-being shine!

EEOC:

Panorama Eyecare is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by law.