Ophthalmology Associates of Staten Island, PC: Ophthalmic Technician

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Job summary

A dynamic healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to enhance patient care in eye health. In this pivotal role, you'll conduct essential diagnostic tests and assist with eye examinations, ensuring that patients receive top-notch ophthalmologic services. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a solid background in ophthalmology, committed to upholding the highest clinical standards. Join a reputable organization focused on patient care and make a meaningful impact on lives through exceptional eye health services. If you are passionate about eye health, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

401k

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in ophthalmology or optometry.
• Proficient in conducting preliminary eye exams and diagnostic tests.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preliminary eye exams and collect patient medical histories.
• Assist ophthalmologists with diagnostic tests and procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Ophthalmology Knowledge

Diagnostic Testing

Education

High School Diploma

Certification as an Ophthalmic Technician

Tools

Ophthalmic Equipment

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Ophthalmology Associates of Staten Island, PC, a leading provider in Eye Care is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality patient care by performing essential diagnostic tests, assisting with eye examinations, and ensuring that our patients receive the best possible ophthalmologic services. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal skills, a strong background in ophthalmology, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of clinical practice. If you are passionate about eye health and eager to contribute to a reputable and patient-focused organization, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Tasks

1. Conduct preliminary eye exams and collect patient medical histories
2. Assist ophthalmologists with diagnostic tests and procedures
3. Operate and maintain ophthalmic equipment, such as visual field analyzers and tonometers
4. Provide patient education on eye care, treatment options, and post-procedural instructions
5. Manage patient records and ensure accurate documentation of test results and treatments

Requirements

1. High school diploma or equivalent; certification as an Ophthalmic Technician is preferred.
2. Minimum of 2 years of experience in an ophthalmology or optometry setting.
3. Proficiency in conducting preliminary eye examinations and diagnostic tests.
4. Strong communication skills and ability to provide excellent patient care.
5. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and basic computer skills.

Benefits

401k, PTO

Join Ophthalmology Associates of Staten Island, PC as an Ophthalmic Technician and enhance lives through exceptional home health care services. Apply today to make a meaningful impact!