Ophthalmic Assistant / Ophthalmic Technician

Eyenamics NY

Forest Hlls, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$25 Per Hour
SKILLS
Chinese Language, Clinical Outcomes, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Electronic Medical Records, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Eye Diseases/Disorders, Glaucoma, Medical Records, Medical Writing, Mentoring, Multitasking, Operational Support, Ophthalmology, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient History, Photography, Russian Language, Spanish Language, Standards of Care, Team Player, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Forest Hlls, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary

Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician / Assistant
Location: Forest Hills, Queens, New York
Job Type: Full-Time


About Us:
EyenamicsNY is a leading ophthalmology practice in Forest Hills, Queens, specializing in neuro-ophthalmology and glaucoma management. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care with advanced technology and a highly skilled team. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a committed Ophthalmic Technician or Assistant who is passionate about making a difference in eye care.


Position Overview:
We are looking for a full-time Ophthalmic Technician or Assistant to play a vital role in our clinical operations, supporting our ophthalmologists in delivering top-tier patient care. This position is for weekdays only, with no evening or weekend hours required.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Medical Scribing: Accurately document patient visits and clinical outcomes, ensuring thorough and precise medical records.
  • Patient History Taking: Gather and record detailed patient histories, essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Diagnostic Testing: Perform a range of diagnostic tests including autorefraction, lensometry, visual acuity assessments, and intraocular pressure measurements.
  • Advanced Imaging: Operate and maintain advanced imaging equipment, such as OCT, slit-lamp cameras, and fundus photography devices, for comprehensive eye exams.
  • Patient Interaction: Provide clear and compassionate communication to patients, explaining their eye conditions and treatment plans to ensure they feel informed and supported.
  • Clinical Support: Maintain a well-organized and efficient clinic environment, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and ready for use.
Qualifications:


  • Experience: Prior experience as an Ophthalmic Technician or Assistant is preferred, though we are open to training candidates who demonstrate strong potential and a genuine interest in the field.
  • Skills: Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with EyeMD EMR or similar systems is a plus.
  • Language Skills: Fluency in Spanish, Russian, or Chinese is an advantage but not required.
  • Attitude: A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.
Why Join EyenamicsNY?


  • Professional Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities and mentorship from experienced clinicians.
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a practice that values teamwork, dedication, and excellence in patient care.
  • Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20.00 - $25.00, based on experience and qualifications.
Application Process:
If you are a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician or Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care, we encourage you to apply.

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