Ophthalmic Technician
$43,680–$43,680 year
On-siteFlemington, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Make introductions and establish rapport with patients, then perform diagnostic testing including visual fields, OCT, Optos, fundus photography, and corneal topography. Administer eye drops and ointments as ordered, assist physicians during exams, and document history and data in the electronic health record system. Maintain and sanitize equipment, clean and prepare rooms between patients, and perform other clinical tasks as assigned. This role requires working at least one evening per week and occasional Saturdays, with travel to satellite offices in Bridgewater and Clinton as needed. The practice offers comprehensive eyecare services in surgical and medical retina, cataract, refractive surgery, and full-service optical across three locations.
Required Qualifications
- Strong customer service skills
- Outstanding interpersonal skills
- Neat and professional appearance
- Problem solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Independent decision-making
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Willingness to travel to other office locations as required
- Ability to work at least one evening per week
- Ability to work an occasional Saturday
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One year of specialized ophthalmic experience
- Completion of on-the job training upon hiring
- Medical office experience
Desired Qualifications
- Medical background
- Compassionate approach to patient interactions
- Empathetic approach to patient interactions
- Ability to anticipate and meet patient needs
- Ability to maintain a consistent focus on quality care
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