Medical Technician - Retina

Medical Technician Department: Medical Floor Reports To: Retina Services Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Join Our Team Are you passionate about patient care and interested in working alongside highly skilled ophthalmologists in a fast-paced clinical environment? As a Medical Technician with Eye Clinic of Wisconsin, you'll play a vital role in supporting physicians, enhancing the patient experience, and contributing to exceptional retinal care.

This position offers a unique opportunity to develop specialized ophthalmic skills while working closely with physicians, patients, and a dedicated healthcare team.

What You'll Do

Patient Care & Clinical Support Assist physicians with patient examinations and minor procedures. Work up patients by: Measuring intraocular pressures Reviewing history of present illness Obtaining medical histories Checking vision Performing anterior chamber evaluations Assist physicians with intraocular injections. Conduct fluorescein angiography and monitor patients for any reactions.

Escort patients throughout their visit and provide assistance as needed, including wheelchair transport and patient transfers. Procedure Room & Equipment Management Clean and sterilize instruments. Maintain sterile and clean procedural environments. Adhere to established safety and infection control standards. Documentation & Team Support Maintain proficiency in the scribe role.

Collaborate with physicians and fellow clinical staff to ensure efficient patient flow and excellent patient care. Perform other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring

Preferred Qualifications

Medical Assistant Certification preferred. Previous Medical Assistant or clinical healthcare experience preferred. Understanding of medical terminology. Skills & Abilities Proficiency with office equipment, computers, and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced medical setting while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and patient-focused communication. Ability to occasionally travel to other Eye Clinic of Wisconsin locations. Working Relationships This role works closely with physicians, patients, and fellow medical floor staff to provide exceptional clinical care and support. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Eye Clinic of Wisconsin operates eight locations.

Team members are assigned a primary ("home") location; however, travel to satellite locations is an essential part of this position. Work schedules are based on clinic needs and may vary. This role requires: Standing or sitting for extended periods Frequent movement throughout the clinic Occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds Bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and climbing stairs Why This Role Matters As a Medical Technician, you are an essential part of the patient experience.

Your clinical skills, attention to detail, and compassionate care help ensure patients receive outstanding treatment and support throughout their vision care journey. Acknowledgement This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications.

Employees may be required to perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

may change over time, and reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.