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Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Technician to document physician visits in an EMR system, scribe for multiple physicians, assist physicians with instruments as requested, conduct work-ups after doctor visits with patients, and communicate with patients based on the documented plan provided by the doctor.

Responsibilities

+ Document physician visits accurately in the EMR system.

+ Scribe for multiple physicians during consultations.

+ Assist physicians with instruments as requested.

+ Perform patient work-ups following doctor visits.

+ Communicate effectively with patients based on the doctor's documented plan.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in medical assisting and medical terminology.

+ Experience with patient care and EMR systems.

+ Strong knowledge in ophthalmology and medical documentation.

+ Ability to perform data entry efficiently.

+ Excellent typing skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ BS/AS in a life science field.

+ Minimum of 1 year of on-site scribing experience.

+ Preferred ophthalmic experience.

+ Ability to multi-task in a high-volume patient care environment.

+ Driven/ 'Type A' personality.

Work Environment

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with hours scheduled between 6:30 AM and 6:00 PM based on clinic needs. Training will take place at the admin building in the Galleria for the first week. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment, handling 80-100 patients a day, in a team of 8-24 individuals. Employees are tied to three clinics, with the home clinic being one of the busiest in Houston. Schedule is provided two weeks in advance and mileage reimbursement is offered for travel to clinics outside the assigned three. The dress code requires navy blue scrubs, short and groomed nails, and hair must be tied back.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beaumont, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $19.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Beaumont,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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