Ophthalmic Technician II

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading eye care provider as an Ophthalmic Technician. This full-time role involves assisting physicians in comprehensive ophthalmic care, conducting various tests, and maintaining patient records. Enjoy industry-leading benefits and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Medical & dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid life insurance

Long-term disability

Eye care discounts

Generous PTO and holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years as a COA, COT, COMT, OSC, CRA, or OCT-C.
• Proficiency in ophthalmic procedures and testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in gathering patient data and conducting tests.
• Maintain patient records and ensure an organized workflow.

Skills

Communication

Technical skills with ophthalmic equipment

Math and science skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston (OCB) was established in 1969 to offer patients the highest quality eye care and laser/surgical treatment. OCB is the premier eye care provider in the region with nineteen practice locations in the greater Boston area, South Shore, and Cape Cod. OCB ophthalmologists use the most advanced diagnostic, laser, and surgical techniques available, earning a national and international reputation for excellence.

Are you a team player, energized by superb patient care, and impressed by efficient operations of a world-class healthcare provider? Are you looking to continuously enhance your skills while gaining recognition for your great work? Do you seek a career that fuels your passion and promotes growth? If so, join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician.

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the department supervisor, the Ophthalmic Technician II plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive ophthalmic care. Responsibilities include assisting physicians in gathering patient data, maintaining a clinical environment, conducting visual acuity testing, visual field testing, lensometry, auto refractometry, pupil assessment, extraocular motility, external examination, applanation tonometry, tonopen, eye drop instillation, diagnostic testing, and participating in patient care. The technician also maintains patient records to ensure an organized workflow.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, Full Time, No Nights or Weekends

Job Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations: COA, COT, COMT, OSC, CRA, or OCT-C certification required

Experience: Minimum of 3 years as a COA, COT, COMT, OSC, CRA, or OCT-C; proficiency in ophthalmic procedures and testing; experience with electronic health records; some diagnostic testing experience

Knowledge and Skills: In-depth ophthalmic anatomy, physiology, pathology; technical skills with ophthalmic equipment; strong math and science skills; excellent communication; computer proficiency; ability to work independently and in a team

Benefits

Industry-leading benefits including medical & dental insurance (start on day one), 401(k) with company match, paid life insurance, long-term disability, eye care discounts, generous PTO and holidays.

Visit www.eyeboston.com to learn more about OCB.