Ophthalmic Technician Lead at ReFocus Eye Health

Meriden, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Patient Care, Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork, Ophthalmic Testing, Diagnostic Testing, Surgical Assistance, Patient Flow Management, Clinical Efficiency, Customer Service, Data Entry, Reliability, Work Ethic

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Join Our Growing Ophthalmology Team a Lead Ophthalmic Technician! Our established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group is seeking a skilled professional to join our friendly and dedicated team. If you're passionate about providing exceptional patient care and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Travel is REQUIRED: Meriden & Bloomfield Your Impact: Lead Clinical Excellence: Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for the technician team, ensuring all patient work-ups and information gathering meet the high standards of our ophthalmologists. Oversee Diagnostic Standards: Monitor the quality of preliminary examinations and advanced diagnostics (OCT, perimetry, etc.) performed by the team, providing coaching and troubleshooting as needed • Master ophthalmic testing: Conduct thorough preliminary examinations, including visual acuity, pupillary responses, and more. • Perform advanced diagnostics: Administer a range of diagnostic tests, such as OCT, perimetry, and ophthalmic photography. • Assist in surgical procedures: Support ophthalmologists during minor surgeries, laser procedures, and crosslinking. • Streamline patient flow: Efficiently manage patient flow in clinic and imaging rooms, collaborating with clinical staff. • Contribute to clinic efficiency: Perform clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring a smooth and organized workflow. What You'll Bring/Requirements: Proven ability to lead a team by example with a passion for patient care and professional excellence. Passion for patient care and a commitment to excellence. • Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. • Proven experience as an Ophthalmic Technician. • Knowledge of medical office procedures. • Ability to perform indirect activities, administrative tasks and any other assigned duties that contribute to the efficient & high-quality performance of the medical practice. • High School Diploma or equivalent. Bonus Points: • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Certification. Key Skills: • Reliability and a strong work ethic. • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team. • Proficiency in data entry and typing. • Outstanding customer service skills. Hours: up to 40 hours per week /// Travel is REQUIRED: Meriden & Bloomfield We Care: We prioritize patients, colleagues, and families with compassionate, leading care and treat all with dignity and respect. We Collaborate: We work together with patients, seeking diverse input to share and grow innovative ideas. We Elevate: Committed to excellence, we exceed expectations by delivering leading eye care research, innovation, education, and outreach. Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.

Responsibilities

The Lead Ophthalmic Technician will serve as a clinical resource and mentor for the technician team, ensuring high standards in patient work-ups and diagnostics. They will also conduct preliminary examinations, perform advanced diagnostics, assist in surgical procedures, and manage patient flow in the clinic.