What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Technician position at Nashua Eye Associates?
Nashua Eye Associates, P.A. is currently looking for Full-time Ophthalmic Technicians to assist our busy practice. The Ophthalmic Technician assists the Ophthalmologists in preparing patients for their appointments by:
- Take medical/ocular histories and entering them into our EMR system
- Performing routine and diagnostic tests such as visual acuity, lensometry, refraction, VF testing and OCT imaging.
- Assist the doctors with patient examinations and treatment
- Refill prescriptions through an ERX system
- Respond promptly to messages from patients, other doctors, and pharmacists
- Maintain and clean exam rooms and equipment.
- Other responsibilities as needed
The requirements of the position are as follows:
- You must have reliable transportation and the flexibility to work in any of our three offices
- Occasional Saturday required based on rotation
- Candidate must have a track record of dependability, including good attendance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work cooperatively with coworkers from all departments
- Proficiency in using computers and basic office equipment
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience in ophthalmology, optometry or another medical setting is a plus
What we offer:
- Ability to work with doctors in various Ophthalmic Specialties
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- 401K
- PTO
- Six paid holidays
- Re-imbursement towards the JCAHPO Home Study certification
- Competitive starting wages
We are an equal opportunity employer.