Ophthalmic Technician

Miller Ophthalmology Associate

Ophthalmic Technician

Whippany, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Retirement plan with a match

    Employee discount

    Health Insurance available (shared cost)

    Paid time off

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician or Ophthalmic Scribe to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe, 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. Experince with IOLMaster and Pentacam helpful, manual refraction is a plus, but we are willing to train. We use MODMED as our EHR. JCAHPO certification encouraged.

    Responsibilities

    Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit

    Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings

    Perform testing on patients

    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

    Ophthalmology experience is a must