Ophthalmic Technician: Patient Care & Eye Health Specialist

Oec Waterbury LLC; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Oec Waterbury LLC is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our care team in Waterbury, CT. The role involves taking patient histories, measuring intraocular pressures, refractions, visual acuities, and assisting doctors during in-office procedures.

Ideal candidates have strong attention to detail, excellent customer service, and are highly organized; familiarity with basic computer programs (MS Office) is a plus. This position offers growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit.
• Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings.
• Assist in in-office procedures, as needed.
• Educate patients on eye health and best practices.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Oec Waterbury LLC is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our care team in Waterbury, CT. The role involves taking patient histories, measuring intraocular pressures, refractions, visual acuities, and assisting doctors during in-office procedures.

Ideal candidates have strong attention to detail, excellent customer service, and are highly organized; familiarity with basic computer programs (MS Office) is a plus. This position offers growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.