Ophthalmic Technician

Description

Brook Plaza Ophthalmology is seeking a full time experienced Ophthalmic Technician to join our large practice, in Brooklyn, NY.

Job duties include but not limited to:

• Perform initial examination of patient including obtaining a comprehensive medical history
• Conduct appropriate tests including Visual Field, OCT, IOP, UBM, Lenstar, and Optos Fundus Photo, B-scan and A-scan immersions
• Assist physicians in the exam room and electronically chart as needed
• Enter notes for patients in the EMR system
• Perform auto and manifest refraction to obtain prescription for glasses
• Flow patients from waiting area to exam rooms and testing areas
• Interface with surgical coordinator for patients that require procedures
• Apply drops to dilate, anesthetize, or medicate eyes as per doctor instructions
• Renew patient eye drop prescriptions as directed by doctor
• Prepare and clean exam rooms and office equipment

Schedule:

• Monday – Thursday (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)
• Friday (7:30 / 8:00 am – 2:00 pm)
• Sunday (1x per month 7:30 – 12:30 pm)

Job Type: Full-time

Hourly Rate $24.00 - $28.00

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage offered (medical, vision & dental)
• Company paid life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Generous amount of PTO
• Tuition reimbursement offered

This is a great career opportunity for an applicant that wants to join our well-established practice. Come join our team and apply now!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Qualifications

Job Qualifications

• Must have 1 to 2 years of recent work experience as an Ophthalmic Technician
• Must have a working knowledge of most tests required for patients with cataracts & glaucoma
• Must be available to work at least one Sunday per month (8:00 am - 1:00 pm)
• Fluent Creole, Russian, or Spanish speaker is a plus but not required
• Must be extremely professional
• Must have an attention to detail and be able to work well with other members of our team
• Must be able to provide quality patient care in an efficient manner
• High school or equivalent 

Salary : $24 - $28