Ophthalmic Technician — Impact Eye Care in NYC Clinic

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 Holiday(s)

Commuter Benefits

Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spend

Job summary

Rendr in New York City is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support ophthalmology clinics across Brooklyn and Manhattan. You will review patient intake, assist with exams and minor procedures, and prepare reports for physicians.

Qualifications include 1 year of ophthalmic tech experience, high school diploma (associate or bachelor’s preferred), and bilingual English/Cantonese. Knowledge of MDLand EMR is a plus; the team values collaboration and patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s preferred.
• Formal education in Optometry or Ophthalmology 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; MDLand proficiency a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task.
• Customer service orientation.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Bilingual English and Cantonese; Mandarin a plus.

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.

Skills

Excellent verbal and interpersonal

Bilingual English and Cantonese

EMR systems knowledge

Multi-tasking & independence

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred

Optometry/Ophthalmology education preferred

1 year ophthalmic technician experience

Tools

MDLand EMR

Job description

Rendr in New York City is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support ophthalmology clinics across Brooklyn and Manhattan. You will review patient intake, assist with exams and minor procedures, and prepare reports for physicians.

Qualifications include 1 year of ophthalmic tech experience, high school diploma (associate or bachelor’s preferred), and bilingual English/Cantonese. Knowledge of MDLand EMR is a plus; the team values collaboration and patient care.