What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Technician position at Mid Hudson Retina Consultants?
FULL TIME OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN position for Ophthalmology (Retina) practice. In this patient facing role, you will be an important part of the team whose job is to support and deliver exceptional patient care to our patients. This position requires dedicated individuals who enjoy working with patients and doctors to provide exceptional patient care.
Position Title: Ophthalmic Technician
- Full-Time position
- Monday- Friday
Job purpose:
Ensuring patient and doctor satisfaction by being a team player, working efficiently and being professional.
Specific duties and responsibilities:
- Documenting an accurate chief complaint
- Checking vision
- Updating medical history
- Documenting medications
- Checking intra-ocular eye pressure
- Instilling drops
- Seating patients in exam rooms
- Prepping patients for injections
- Consenting patients for treatments/procedures/surgery
- Performing any other clerical and/or technical duties assigned
- Must learn all aspects of the eye and eye health
- Being personable and friendly to patients and staff
- Working as a team player by covering shifts, traveling to other locations or changing assignments
- Performing OCT photos
- Stocking supplies
- Keeping work area clean
Skills that apply to this position:
- Experience in the Ophthalmic Field
- An understanding of the basic anatomy of the eye.
- Capable of screening and running patients thoroughly and in a timely manor
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Kind and friendly personality
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to Multitask in high pace/ high volume environment
- Capable of taking direction
- Basic knowledge with computers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newburgh, NY 12550: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Ophthalmology: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $26