Ophthalmic Technician: Diagnostic Imaging & Patient Care

OMNI EYE SPECIALISTS PA; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

OMNI Eye Specialists PA in West Orange, NJ is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our growing ophthalmology team. You will assist physicians, perform preliminary testing, and help manage patient flow.

The role requires strong patient care, attention to detail, and collaboration in a fast-paced clinic. Certification in COA preferred; HS diploma required; experience as Ophthalmic Technician is a plus.

Qualifications

• Passion for patient care and excellence.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Proven experience as an Ophthalmic Technician.
• Knowledge of medical office procedures.
• Ability to perform indirect activities and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Gather comprehensive patient information with ophthalmologists to aid diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Conduct preliminary ophthalmic tests including visual acuity and pupillary responses.
• Administer advanced diagnostics such as OCT, perimetry, and ophthalmic photography.
• Assist with minor surgeries, laser procedures, and crosslinking alongside physicians.
• Help manage patient flow in clinic and imaging rooms with the clinical staff.
• Support clinic operations with administrative tasks and ensure workflow efficiency.

Skills

Reliability

Work Ethic

Team Collaboration

Data Entry

Typing

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

OMNI Eye Specialists PA in West Orange, NJ is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our growing ophthalmology team. You will assist physicians, perform preliminary testing, and help manage patient flow.

The role requires strong patient care, attention to detail, and collaboration in a fast-paced clinic. Certification in COA preferred; HS diploma required; experience as Ophthalmic Technician is a plus.