Ophthalmic Technician at ReFocus Eye Health

Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Diagnostic Testing, Optical Coherence Tomography, Visual Field, Lenstar, Optos Imaging, Ophthalmic Medications, Electronic Medical Record, EMR, Nextech Pro, Prescription Refills, Organizational Skills, Communication, Time Management, Data Entry, Customer Service

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Up to 40 hours per week Join Our Growing Ophthalmology Team as an 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! POSITION SUMMARY: We are a busy, patient-focused ophthalmology practice in Hamilton, NJ seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, in a fast-paced clinical environment. The Ophthalmic Technician (OT) works closely with the ophthalmologist to provide exceptional patient care by gathering accurate patient information and performing diagnostic testing to support proper diagnosis and treatment. Your Impact: Conduct initial patient examinations and obtain accurate medical histories. Perform diagnostic testing, including Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Visual Field (VF), Lenstar, and Optos imaging Administer ophthalmic medications (eye drops) as directed Accurately document physician findings in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) (Nextech Pro) Manage prescription refills and communicate with pharmacies via phone, fax, or EMR Address patient questions and concerns in a professional and compassionate manner Prepare and maintain exam rooms and equipment Assist front desk staff with patient calls and scheduling as needed Perform additional duties as assigned What You'll Bring/Requirements: A 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 GED. Strong attendance and punctuality Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and part of a team Education and Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician required High school diploma or equivalent required Experience with EMR systems required (Nextech Pro preferred) Proven ability to obtain accurate patient histories 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. 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 Ophthalmic Technician will work closely with the ophthalmologist to provide patient care by gathering medical histories and performing various diagnostic tests such as OCT, VF, Lenstar, and Optos imaging. Responsibilities also include accurately documenting findings in the EMR, administering eye drops, managing refills, and assisting with administrative tasks.