Ophthalmic Tech & Scribe — Grow with a Leading Eye Clinic

Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island; East Haven (CT); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

PTO

Job summary

Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island is seeking dedicated Ophthalmic Technicians and Scribes to support providers and enhance patient care in our East Haven clinic. Responsibilities include pre-exam testing, EMR documentation, and assisting during exams to ensure smooth patient flow.

The ideal candidate brings strong communication, multitasking abilities, and experience with EMR systems. Ophthalmology or medical office exposure is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• EMR experience preferred.
• Knowledge of ocular pharmacology is a plus.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 10 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient history
• Perform vision testing (distance, near, peripheral, depth, color)
• Administer eye drops (dilating, anesthetic, medicated)
• Conduct routine and ancillary ophthalmic testing
• Scribe and document provider findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans
• Triage urgent cases and maintain patient flow
• Prepare exam/procedure rooms and assist physicians as needed
• Perform basic equipment maintenance
• Follow infection control and confidentiality standards

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Multitasking

Ophthalmology exposure

Team player

Stand/walk and lift

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island is seeking dedicated Ophthalmic Technicians and Scribes to support providers and enhance patient care in our East Haven clinic. Responsibilities include pre-exam testing, EMR documentation, and assisting during exams to ensure smooth patient flow.

The ideal candidate brings strong communication, multitasking abilities, and experience with EMR systems. Ophthalmology or medical office exposure is preferred but not required.