Ophthalmic Technician jobs in Waterbury, CT

Ophthalmic Technician

We are seeking full time Ophthalmic Technicians. Certification is preferred but not required. Candidates must be proficient in refracting, pachymetry, use of slit lamp, and accurate chart documentation of measurements, ancillary tests, and patient medical history. Experience with OCT and photography a plus. Ophthalmic Technician must have the ability to interact with all patients using the level of respect and professionalism required by the practice, as well as the following:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality

• Demonstrated comprehension of the ophthalmic technician skills as outlined by the Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel
• Personable, empathetic with patient, doctor and staff needs and concerns
• Ability to work as a team member
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Well-organized, with attention to detail
• Demonstrated computer literacy
• Medical terminology knowledge
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Ability to travel to clinic locations as needed (Farmington and Glastonbury)

Excellent salary and benefits package.

Retention Bonus After Satisfactory Completion of 90 Days of Employment

PTO

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

401(k)

Life Assistance Program (LAP)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Background screens will be performed and references and education will be verified prior to employment.

Please submit cover letter and resume for consideration. Visit our website to learn more about our distinguished practice at www.ConsultingEye.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Ophthalmology Experience: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Farmington, CT 06032: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person