What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Technician position at Janigian Retina Associates?
About us
Janigian Retina Associates is a sub specialty ophthalmology practice specializing in the treatment of patients with diseases of the retina. We have four full time surgeons and one part time surgeon and a strong team of dedicated individuals who work together in order to provide outstanding patient care.
Travel is required between our offices located in Providence, Cumberland, Wakefield and Johnston.
Job Description
Ophthalmic Technician
We are looking for skilled Ophthalmic Technicians and/or Medical Assistants to join our rapidly growing ophthalmology practice and amazing team! If you are not certified, we will train you and help you reach this goal. You will be an important part of helping our doctors treat patients with serious eye diseases. Prefer Certified Technicians but willing to train the right Medical Assistant candidate.
Experience in Ophthalmology a plus.
Responsibilities and Duties
Ophthalmic Technician Duties:
· Obtains and record patient history
· Checks visual acuities, applanation, dilation
· Maintains safe, secure and healthy work environment by following policies and procedures; complies with all legal regulations
· Helps to maintain all exam rooms
· OCT, Fluorescein Angiography
· Intravitreal Injection Set ups
· Assisting with surgical procedures
Qualifications and Skills
Ophthalmic Technician Qualifications:
· COA/COT certification preferred.
· Effective written and oral communication skills a must.
· Ability to work well under pressure.
· Travel to satellite offices required.
Openings for the following shifts,, most shifts being 8 hrs each.
Mon-Thurs
Tues-Fri
Tues-Thurs
Application Questions You have requested that really ask candidates the following questions:
- How many years of medical office experience do you have?
- How many years of ophthalmic technician experience do you have?
- How many years of ophthalmology experience do you have?
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
- Ophthalmology
- Surgery
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21