What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Technician position at Academic Eye Center?
Academic Eye Center is a well-established ophthalmology practice committed to provide world-class eye care in New Jersey. We are looking for a dedicated and motivated individual to join our team. Ophthalmic Technician experience is preferred, training for the right individual is available.
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our healthcare team. As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care and assisting physicians in various clinical tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for those who have a desire to make a positive impact on patients' vision!
Duties:
- Greet patients and prepare them for examination following clinical standards.
- Obtain medical history, reason for visit, family medical history, history of any allergies and list of current medications.
- Perform various testing: visual acuity, auto-refractions, Tonometry, lensometry, etc.
- Renew prescriptions as directed by physician & perform other clinical tasks
- Show strong attention to details and accuracy in documentation
- Rotate evening shift (12:00-8:00 PM) once a week
- Phlebotomy certification a plus
- Accurately enter clinical data into the EMR system
- Detail oriented with strong multitasking skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- East Brunswick, NJ 08816 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25