Ophthalmic Technician

Madison Ophthalmology PLLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A well-established ophthalmology practice in New York City is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician. In this role, you will conduct initial patient assessments, assist with in-office procedures, and educate patients on eye health. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills. Join our team for a fulfilling career with competitive compensation and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience desired.
• Strong attention to detail and exceptional customer service skills.
• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit.
• Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings.
• Assist in in-office procedures, as needed.
• Educate patients on best practice and eye health.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Excellent organizational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized.

Responsibilities

Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit

Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings

Assist in in-office procedures, as needed

Educate patients on best practice and eye health

Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times

Qualifications

Previous customer service experience desired

Strong customer service skills

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent attention to detail

Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite