DVC MSO LLC
Location
Leawood, Kansas
The Refractive Technician supports physicians by performing patient work-ups, diagnostic testing, and manual refractions. They are also responsible for gathering medical histories and scribing during patient exams to ensure efficient clinical flow.
A high school diploma or GED is required, with a preference for one year of medical or ophthalmic office experience. COA or COT certifications are preferred but not required as the company provides hands-on training.
Description At Discover Vision Centers, we believe exceptional patient care starts with a strong, collaborative team. Our professionals work together every day to deliver the highest level of eye care to our patients across the Kansas City area. We are currently seeking a Refractive Technician to join our growing team of dedicated professionals who share one goal: delivering outstanding patient care.
Essential Skills & Abilities Demonstrate advanced comprehension of ophthalmic assistant skills as outlined by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) Possess a basic understanding of optics and the ability to perform refractometry Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of optics, refraction, and contact lenses Maintain strong attention to detail and accuracy when performing diagnostic testing Demonstrate strong computer literacy and comfort working with EMR systems What You’ll Do As a Refractive Technician, you will play an important role in supporting physicians and ensuring a smooth patient experience. Responsibilities include: Gathering patient medical histories Performing patient work-ups and pre-testing Measuring visual acuity and performing pupil assessments Conducting diagnostic testing such as applanation tonometry, OCT, corneal topography, and keratometry Performing manual refractions and assisting with contact lens evaluations Accurately scribing for physicians during patient exams Supporting physicians and clinical staff to maintain efficient patient flow
High school diploma or GED required Strong computer and data entry skills One year of medical or ophthalmic office experience preferred COA or COT certification preferred, but not required for otherwise qualified candidates Excellent communication skills and a patient-first mindset
We value work-life balance and want our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. Our competitive benefits package includes: Health & dental insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program Ongoing training and certification support Opportunities for career growth within our expanding organization Apply Today If you are passionate about patient care, eager to learn, and looking for a long-term career in eye care, we encourage you to apply. Join a respected leader in eye care services and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of vision care in Kansas City.
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