Ophthalmic Technician II

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading eye care provider as an Ophthalmic Technician II. This full-time role involves assisting physicians with patient care, conducting tests, and maintaining records. Enjoy industry-leading benefits and a supportive work environment focused on growth and excellence.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Life Insurance

Long-term Disability

Eye Care Discounts

Generous Paid Time Off

Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in ophthalmic patient care.
• Relevant certifications required such as COA, COT, or COMT.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in gathering patient data and conducting various tests.
• Maintain patient medical records and ensure an efficient workflow.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Data Entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Ophthalmic Equipment

Job description

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Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston (OCB) was established in 1969 to offer patients the highest quality eye care and laser/surgical treatment. OCB is the premier eye care provider in the region with nineteen practice locations in the greater Boston area, South Shore, and Cape Cod. OCB ophthalmologists use the most advanced diagnostic, laser, and surgical techniques available, earning a national and international reputation for excellence.

Are you a team player, energized by superb patient care, and impressed by efficient operations of a world-class healthcare provider? Are you looking to continually enhance your skills while gaining recognition for your great work? Would you like a career that fuels your passion and supports your growth? Then come join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician.

Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of the department supervisor, the Ophthalmic Technician II plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive ophthalmic care. Responsibilities include assisting physicians in gathering patient data, maintaining a clinical environment, conducting visual acuity testing, visual field testing, lensometry, auto refractometry, pupil assessment, extraocular motility, external examination, applanation tonometry, tonopen, eye drop instillation, diagnostic testing, and participating in patient care. The technician also maintains patient medical records to ensure an efficient workflow.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, Full Time. No nights or weekends.

Job Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

• COA, COT, COMT, OSC, CRA, or OCT-C certification required

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in ophthalmic patient care with relevant certifications
• Proficiency in ophthalmic procedures including refractometry and tonometry
• Experience troubleshooting eye issues and working with electronic health records

Knowledge and Skills

• Deep knowledge of ophthalmic anatomy, physiology, and pathology
• Strong technical skills with ophthalmic equipment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and data entry skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team

OCB offers industry-leading benefits including medical and dental insurance starting on the first day, 401(k) with company match, paid life insurance, long-term disability, eye care discounts, and generous paid time off and holidays.

Visit our website at www.eyeboston.com to learn more about OCB.