Experienced Ophthalmic Technician / FA Technician

Job Posting Title

Ophthalmic Technician / FA Technician

Job Description

Job Posting Title: Experienced Ophthalmic Technician / FA Technician

Role: Experienced Ophthalmic Technician

Primary Locations: Elmwood Park, NJ & West Orange, NJ (Occasional travel to satellite locations may be required)

Pay Rate: $23.00 -$28.00/hourly

Shifts between: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM / 8:00 AM-4:30 PM / 9:00 AM-5:30 PM

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical, Prescription Drug Coverage, Dental and Vision insurance
• Wellness Incentive Programs, Nutrition Counseling
• Low Cost Access to Fitness Centers
• Headspace
• ID Theft Insurance
• Employer Sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA)/ 
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) 
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employer Provided Group Term Life & AD&D
• Short-term Disability
• Life Assistance Program
• Commuter/Parking Benefits (where applicable)
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• Ancillary insurance options, including fraud, accidental and hospital indemnity
• LifeMart- Employee Discounts Program 
• Paid Time Off and State Sick Pay (where applicable)
• FREE Employee Refractive Surgery Program (terms apply)  
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • Medical, Prescription Drug Coverage, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Wellness Incentive Programs, Nutrition Counseling
  • Low Cost Access to Fitness Centers
  • Headspace
  • ID Theft Insurance
  • Employer Sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA)/ 
  • Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) 
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employer Provided Group Term Life & AD&D
  • Short-term Disability
  • Life Assistance Program
  • Commuter/Parking Benefits (where applicable)
  • 401K retirement plan with company match
  • Ancillary insurance options, including fraud, accidental and hospital indemnity
  • LifeMart- Employee Discounts Program 
  • Paid Time Off and State Sick Pay (where applicable)
  • FREE Employee Refractive Surgery Program (terms apply)     

Qualifications:

One year related experience and/or training preferred. 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Obtains patient history and transcribes results into our EHR (electronic health record) as physician(s) orally dictate during patient exam.  Transcribes results in an accurate and detailed completion.  
• Escorts patients to appropriate area (i.e., reception area, dilating room, cataract testing, etc.).
• Performs visual acuity tests on patients in accordance to established guidelines.
• Performs auto-refraction and lensometry tests as needed on patients in accordance with established guidelines.
• Performs visual field testing, glare testing, color vision testing, Schirmer's tear testing on patients as required.  Requirement is determined by established guidelines.
• Reviews patient charts and posts tests and examination results into EHR (electronic health record) as well enter information of prior visits in EHR record. 
• Clean and sterilize equipment/rooms and maintain autoclave in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
• Demonstrates compliance with all provisions of safety rules and other policies and procedures.

About us: At OOMC, we aspire to be the preferred care destination for our patients and the communities we serve. This vision is accomplished through focusing on the needs of our patients as we partner with our affiliated clinicians and community providers in the pursuit of better health. The values that drives our culture at OOMC include a caring attitude, quality focus, collaboration, excellence, and good corporate citizenship. By integrating these behaviors into our day to day operations, we support and delivery the highest quality health care and we create a positive employee experiences.