Ophthalmic Technician

UHI; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

UHI is seeking a Full-time Ophthalmic Refractive Technician to enhance patient care in a dynamic ophthalmology practice. The role involves facilitating refractive surgical procedures, providing patient support, and utilizing advanced diagnostic technology. Candidates should have relevant experience in refractive surgery and possess certifications in ophthalmic technology.

Benefits

$5,000 sign-on bonus

401(K) retirement savings plan

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid holidays and vacation days

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with LASIK and PRK refractive surgery.
• Strong refractometry skills.
• Certifications in ophthalmic assistance or technology.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate office-based refractive surgical procedures.
• Provide support to patients undergoing procedures.
• Conduct diagnostic tests with advanced equipment.

Skills

Refractometry Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

C.O.A. / C.O.T. / C.O.M.T. certification

Allegretto Wave Laser Certification

Job description

Who We Are

At Atlantic Eye Physicians, we're not just a team; we're a family dedicated to excellence in eye care. As a leading provider of comprehensive eye health services, we pride ourselves on our commitment to patient-centered care and professional development.

Who You Are

We are seeking a dedicated Full-time Ophthalmic Refractive Technician that is detail oriented and customer focused to join our dynamic ophthalmology practice. As a valued member of our practice, you will play a vital role in ensuring exceptional patient care and smooth clinic operations. Some travel between our Monmouth County locations may be required. $5,000 bonus for eligiblecandidates (terms & conditions apply).

What You'll Do

• Facilitate office-based refractive surgical procedures, specializing in advanced techniques like LASIK and PRK.
• Provide comprehensive support to patients undergoing procedures, including assistance with drops, addressing queries, and alleviating concerns.
• Extend a warm and professional welcome to patients and visitors, ensuring their needs are met promptly and courteously.
• Gather detailed patient histories efficiently, ensuring all pertinent information is documented accurately.
• Conduct precise assessments of visual acuity to inform treatment plans effectively.
• Skillfully perform manifest refractions to refine vision correction needs.
• Utilize advanced technology to obtain intraocular pressure measurements and other diagnostic data.
• Conduct a range of diagnostic tests with expertise, leveraging cutting-edge equipment such as OCT, VF, Pentacam, Lenstar, and Fundus cameras to provide comprehensive evaluations.

What You Bring

• Experience with refractive surgery such as LASIK and PRK.
• Strong Refractometry Skills.
• Allegretto Wave Laser Certification.
• C.O.A. / C.O.T. / C.O.M.T. certification.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must be willing to travel between offices

What We Offer

Why Choose Atlantic Eye Physicians?

Compassionate Care: We prioritize patient well-being and lasting relationships.

Leading Technology: Work with cutting-edge equipment and innovative treatments.

Team Collaboration: Join a supportive team of professionals from diverse backgrounds.

Continuous Development: Grow your skills with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.

Company Benefits:

Pay Rate- $25+ per hour

$5,000 sign-on bonus upon offer (terms & conditions apply)

Competitive salary to match experience and contributions

401(K) retirement savings plan with employer match

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance plans

Paid holidays and vacation days

Employee Discounts

Professional development and career advancement opportunities

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