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Ophthalmic Technician

Who We Are

Tennessee Retina is the largest Ophthalmology practice in Middle Tennessee, offering rewarding careers across 11 locations. We are committed to providing the highest level of care to our patients in the most convenient and caring manner. Our physicians are leaders in the research and application of new retina, macula, and vitreous treatments.

We seek energetic and collaborative full-time and part-time check-in ophthalmic technicians to join our team! The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing quality eye care and excellent patient service.

This exciting opportunity will work closely and be supported by a team of colleagues, strong leadership, and cutting-edge technology! A day in the life of a Tennessee Retina employee is filled with learning, growing, creating, hard work, and, most of all, fun!

Tennessee Retina offers a competitive salary based on diverse experiences and backgrounds.

Benefits Offered
  • Sign On Bonus, Certification Incentive Bonus, and Length of Service Award Bonus Programs
  • Continuing Education Program
  • Transportation Reimbursement Program
  • Employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness Coverage, Short-term, Long-Term Disability, & Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with Generous Employer Match
  • Health Savings Account (HAS) and Flexible Spending Benefits
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation
  • Annual Scrub Uniform Allowance
  • Employee Referral Award Bonus Program
  • Succession, Growth, and Mentorship Opportunities
  • Social Gathering and Team Opportunities
  • Full new hire training program to fully support, train, and welcome new hires to the team

Responsibilities
  • Performing patient workups, obtaining patient medical histories, and performing specialized diagnostic testing
  • Capture images for all physicians on modalities Ooptos and FUNDUS.
  • Travel to other satellite clinics as required
  • Prepare examination and treatment rooms
  • Maintains a clean working environment, stocked rooms, equipment, and EOC guidelines
  • General clinic support functions
  • Must have the ability to perform well in a fast-paced, high-volume practice.
  • Continuous learning to advance to assist physicians and ability to scribe
  • The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position, and additional duties may be assigned

Education, Training, and Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience as an Ophthalmology technician or Optometric technician preferred
  • 2 years of office experience working in a medical setting as a certified medical assistant or certified phlebotomist in lieu of experience as an Ophthalmology technician or Optometric technician
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with patients, physicians, management, and employees
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software.
  • Proficient in understanding reading and interpreting all contents of the paper and electronic medical charts (ERM)
  • Excellent Organizational skills, multi-tasking, and logical thinking
  • Ability to be proactive, take initiative, and perform well in a fast-paced, high-volume practice.
  • Basic understanding of eye anatomy, medical terminology, ocular pathology, and eye diseases.

Confidentiality
Maintains strict confidentiality regarding protected health information (PHI) and understands and adheres to TNR’s HIPAA privacy and security policies and procedures.

Typical Physical and Working Demands
Position requires prolonged walking, sitting, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity are sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment. Employees must have a standard range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports. Employees must have a standard range of hearing and eyesight to record and prepare paper and MDI chart notes and documents. Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.

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