Ophthalmic Technician — In-Office Care & Diagnostics

Paul-Phillips-Eye-; Flemington Junction (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401 (k) matching

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Employee discount

Uniform allowance

Additional voluntary benefits

Job summary

Paul Phillips Eye & Surgery Center in Flemington, NJ is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support a high-volume ophthalmic practice. You will engage with patients, perform preliminary evaluations, and document history.

Duties include testing visual acuity, performing OCT, fundus photography, corneal topography, and assisting physicians. You will administer eye drops, enter data into the EHR, and maintain clean, ready rooms.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Medical office experience is required.
• One year of specialized ophthalmic experience is desirable or completion of on-the job training upon hiring.

Responsibilities

• Make introductions and establish rapport with patients. Initiate patient evaluation and document history.
• Perform tests to assess visual acuity.
• Perform diagnostic testing such as visual fields, OCT, Optos, fundus photography and corneal topography.
• Assist physicians during patient exams.
• Administer eye drops and ointments to the eye as ordered by the physician.
• Enter data in the electronic health record system (EHR).
• Maintain and sanitize equipment and rooms between patients.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Travel flexibility

Evening shift

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Paul Phillips Eye & Surgery Center in Flemington, NJ is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support a high-volume ophthalmic practice. You will engage with patients, perform preliminary evaluations, and document history.

Duties include testing visual acuity, performing OCT, fundus photography, corneal topography, and assisting physicians. You will administer eye drops, enter data into the EHR, and maintain clean, ready rooms.