Ophthalmic Technician provides technical services to assigned ophthalmic patients and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. Takes patient history, conducts visual acuity screenings, and performs various technical procedures, including refractometry, tonometry, lensometry, and keratometry. Being an Ophthalmic Technician prepares patients for exams and procedures. Operates, maintains, and sanitizes ophthalmic equipment and instruments. Additionally, Ophthalmic Technician may assist physicians in performing minor surgical and laser procedures. May dispense contact lenses. Typically requires an associate degree. May require Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). May require Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT). Typically reports to a manager. Ophthalmic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
This is a great opportunity for an Ophthalmic Technician to work in a large, multi-specialty New Hampshire practice. We are expanding our practice and looking to add Ophthalmic technicians with some experience but we are willing to train on the job. A friendly personality and an ability to multi-task and organize are required.
COA Certification and experience with EMR is welcomed but not required.
Ophthalmic Technician applicants must be patient-focused with strong interpersonal skills and able to work in a team environment. Must be willing to travel between local satellite offices. Daily tasks include, but are not limited to: taking patient history, lensometry, refraction, Goldmann tonometry, and proficiency in typing/writing/computer skills.
Please send resume with 3 references.
Job Type: Full-time We offer competitive wages, sliding scale based on prior experience
Required education:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.94 - $22.81 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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