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)
Ophthalmic Assistant/ Technician Position in Short Hills/Clifton NJ
Looking for an experienced ophthalmic assistant who is friendly, dependable, and interested in professional development. We have a great team and doctors who love to teach.
The hours and locations for this position are as follows:
Mon - 8:45 - 530/close, Tue- 745-530/close, Wed- 745-530/close , Thur - 845-530/close, Fri- 745- 530/close.
If you are not certified, we would love to assist you in obtaining your COA! Once you pass, you will be reimbursed for your study materials and your test registration fee.
Please have experience in the following: manual refracting, visions, medical histories, check angles and ocular pressure, dilation, contact lenses, check pupils and mobility, color plates, stereo. Please also be familiar with OCT, topography, LenStar, fundus photos. Scribing experience is a plus.
We offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid scrubs, coffee, tea, water.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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