Ophthalmic Technician Full Time

Rendr; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays / Floating Holidays

Commuter Benefits

HSA / FSA / Dependent Care Account

Job summary

Rendr is a leading multi-specialty medical group focused on serving the Asian community in New York. We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support eye exams at our Brooklyn and Manhattan clinics.

You will review patient information, assist with pretests, dilate pupils, document results in the EHR, and help physicians during exams and minor procedures. Bilingual English-Cantonese is required; MDLand EMR experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Cantonese; Mandarin a plus.
• Ophthalmic terminology knowledge helpful.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient intake information for accuracy and clarifies as needed.
• Prepares patients for ophthalmology examination by checking pretests, dilating pupils, and noting visual changes.
• Prepares and assembles reports/tests for physicians.
• Answers patient questions and assists with examinations and minor procedures.
• Checks medication and supply expiration and follows policy guidelines.
• Transcribes exam results into the EHR as dictated by physicians.

Skills

Bilingual English and Cantonese

Customer service orientation

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor's degree preferred

Formal education in Optometry or Ophthalmology preferred

Tools

MDLand EMR

Job description

Discover Better Health Careers with Rendr!

Rendr is the leading primary care focused, multi-specialty medical group dedicated to serving the Asian community in New York City. We strive to provide world‑class, value‑based health care with kindness at more than 100 clinical offices throughout Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, and Nassau County.

Why Join Rendr?

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package. (Salary is based on previous experience and years of service.)
• Join a team that values employees, embraces diversity, and is committed to making a meaningful impact within our communities.

Benefits We Offer

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays / Floating Holiday(s)
• Commuter Benefits
• Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account / Dependent Care Account

Job Location

Brooklyn 11220 / Manhattan 10013

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews patient intake information for accuracy; obtains clarity/makes corrections as needed.
• In accordance with established guidelines, prepares patients for ophthalmology examination by checking pretests are done by Associate, dilating pupils, changes in visual acuity, elevated extraocular pressure, etc., communicates results to Attending Physician.
• Prepares and assembles all pertinent reports/tests for physicians.
• Answers patient questions of varying complexity without providing medical advice.
• Prepares and assists physician with examination, minor surgeries and procedures within scope of practice.
• Assists with checking expiration of medications and supplies and follow-up as appropriate and in accordance with established guidelines and policies.
• Assists doctors with charting, may transcribe results into our EHR (electronic health record) as physician(s) orally dictate during patient exam; transcribes results in an accurate and detailed completion.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, an associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Formal education in Optometry or Ophthalmology is preferred but not required.
• Minimum 1 year of practical experience as an Ophthalmic Technician.
• Knowledgeable in medical terminology.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Knowledgeable in EMR systems, proficiency in MDLand is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to multi‑task.
• Customer service orientation.Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Bilingual English and Cantonese is required, Mandarin a plus.

Rendr is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.