Patient Screening Coordinator Needed at out Northside Location
Eye Associates of New Mexico
- Albuquerque, NM
- $15.37 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepares patient's electronic medical record by documenting date, medications and other pertinent information as needed. Keeps charts organized to ensure that patients are seen in the proper order.
- Documents patient history (determines and records general medical history, pertinent family medical history, and ocular history)
- Determines patient's visual acuity with KR8000 topographer NIDEK autorefractor
- Uses lensometer/autolensometer to obtain current spectacle correction
- Makes certain that exam lanes are stocked with needed medications, dressings and miscellaneous supplies
- Keeps exam rooms occupied and patient flow moving
- Carefully and accurately charts proceedings and results of all patient visits
- Demonstrates knowledge of when and how to do special tests (e.g., BAT, PAM, Topo's, keratometry, wave scan, keratograph, amsler grid)
- Regularly communicates with management team to discuss clinical flow processes
- Works closely with clinical functions coordinator on ordering and organizing supplies
- Position requires high school diploma (or equivalent). Must have completed the AAO Independent Study Course within the past three (3) years.
- Must have completed one (1) year of demonstrated satisfactory full-time experience in clinical ophthalmology with minimum skills defined by the Eye Associates Ophthalmic Technician Trainee position description.
- Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, a strong customer service orientation and good organizational skills.
- Strong computer skills preferred.
- Typing skills of at least 35 words per minute are desirable.
- Career Path
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Eight (8) company paid holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve!)
- Medical and Dental
- Generous Vision benefits for you and your dependents
- Education Assistance Program
- 401(k) and Roth Program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Company paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Supplemental Life and AD&D
- Free Calm app
- Financial Wellness Program
- Identity Theft Protection Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- and more!