Ophthalmic Technician - Bloomfield, United States - Refocus Eye Health
Description
We are an established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group looking for an experienced ophthalmic technician.Technicians must be compassionate, detail-oriented team players with great people skills and a desire to grow in a friendly practice.
As the Ophthalmic Technician your primary job function is to work with the ophthalmologist to provide exceptional patient care by gathering all patient information necessary to complete a proper diagnosis.
You will perform the initial patient examinations, ophthalmic testing procedures as well as assist the physician as directed. Your top priority will be to ensure the patient receives the highest level of care as our main goal is to make the patient experience asexemplary as possible.
Responsibilities:
- Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories
- Perform preliminary testing i
e:
visual acuity, pupillary responses, confrontation visual fields, motility, stereopsis, color vision, angle assessment, refractometry and applanation tonometry, automated keratometry and lensometry.
- Perform diagnostic testing including automated perimetry, OCT, IOL Master, Ascan and ophthalmic photography, corneal topography, Pentacam.
- Assist in minor surgery procedures, laser surgery and crosslinking.
- Monitor and facilitate patient flow in the clinic and in the imaging rooms, working collaboratively with other clinical staff.
- Administer eye drops as required by the physician. (Certification Required)
- EMR scribing and electronic medication refills.
- Perform clinical and administrative duties as directed
- Provide support to triage department as needed.
- Provide support to surgical coordination department as needed.
Schedule:
M-F 8:30am-4:30pm (or until the last patient leaves).
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician/Scribe Certification
Special Skills:
- Ability to work well with others.
- Reliable, punctual and dependable.
- Excellent communication skills
- Data entry and typing skills.
- Ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Proven experience as an Ophthalmic Technician
- Knowledge of medical office procedures.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Ophthalmology
e:
- 8hour shift
- Monday to Friday
e:
- Meriden, CT 06450: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Ophthalmology
Work Location:
In person
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