ALBANY AREA PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC.
Location
Leesburg, Georgia
Salary
$13 - $22 / HOUR
The Optometric Technician prepares patients for exams by recording histories and performing preliminary diagnostic tests. They also maintain clinical equipment and manage patient records to ensure efficient eye care delivery.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and completion of a formal optometric technician training program or relevant clinical experience. Certification as a Certified Paraoptometric (CPO) and familiarity with EHR systems are preferred.
As one of the largest primary care practices in Southwest Georgia, Albany Area Primary Health Care (AAPHC) provides health care services to more than 54,000 patients and nearly 217,000 office visits per year. AAPHC is also one of the largest Community Health Centers in our region! To learn more about Community Health Centers, and how this benefits Southwest Georgia.
At AAPHC, we strive to provide comprehensive, coordinated, and continuous care to all who access our services. Did you know that all qualifying medical offices operated by AAPHC are recognized as a Level III Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) by the National Center for Quality Assurance (NCQA)? NCQA offers three levels of PCMH recognition with Level III being the highest level. As a Level III PCMH, AAPHC is committed to continuously raising the quality of care within our practices, while also lowering our patients health care costs.
Our health care teams are comprised of physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurse midwives. Assisting these providers are clinical staff members, laboratory personnel, and business office professionals.
Our goal is to always provide access, and even expand access, to your provider so you always can reach AAPHC when you need us most! When you visit an AAPHC office, you can trust that you'll be well cared for by our team. Always.
