Full Time Midtown Ophthalmic Technician
Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York · New York, New York, United States · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Performs preliminary screening for physicians review including, but not limited to obtaining ocular and medical history, visual acuity measuring, applanation tonometry, pupil and basic motility assessment.
- Responsible for diagnostic testing (OCT, Optos, HVF, IOL Master).
- Affords assistance with office flow.
- Sterilizes and sets up instruments; assists with minor office procedures.
- Maintains instruments used including, but not limited to bio-microscopes, lensometer, tangent screen.
- Organizes and stocks consultation rooms and microbiology laboratory with drugs and other supplies as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum 2+ years of experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant working in a clinical or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (former experience with Nextech is a plus).
- Familiarity with medical terminology.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Experience with slit lamp microscope, and basic patient work ups.
- Working knowledge of the eye anatomy, retina disease, and ocular medications.
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA).
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retailer plan
- Vision insurance
Ophthalmology
Monday to Friday
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