Optometric ReceptionistTechnician

Oec Waterbury LLC; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Oec Waterbury LLC in Waterbury, CT is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to perform initial patient assessments, take medical histories, measure intraocular pressures, refractions, and visual acuity, and assist the physician in-office procedures. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and excellent customer service, and be highly organized.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, recording medical information, educating patients on eye health, and maintaining a clean,

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience desired
• 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 best practice and eye health
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Employee discounts


• Free food & snacks


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Benefits/Perks


• Competitive Compensation


• Great Work Environment


• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized.

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 best practice and eye health


• Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience desired


• Strong customer service skills


• Excellent organizational skills


• Excellent attention to detail


• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite