Ophthalmic Assistant

20/20 Now
West Springfield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2024

The candidate selected for this position will help to develop a center of excellence for a state-of-the-art optometric practice within extremely busy optical retailer.

We are seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician or Optometric Assistant/Technician for a company that is involved in providing patients with comprehensive eye health exams via Ocular Telehealth technology. Candidate must have an upbeat positive personality, is articulate, maintain excellent customer service and multi-tasking skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to grow in an evolving professional service, and support of new cutting-edge ophthalmic technology.

Preferred Duties of Ophthalmic Technician: West Springfield, MA

  • Patient registration and intake via EMR
  • Patient scheduling and coordination
  • Interfacing with optical retailer
  • Proper medical history taking
  • Knowledge of common eye diseases and symptoms
  • Measure visual acuities at distance and near utilizing the appropriate test
  • Perform preliminary screening test and be able to recognize and record abnormalities
  • Ophthalmic instrument technique
  • Maintain proper documentation
  • Conduct Autorefractions, Lensometry, Visual field, Retinal imaging
  • Calibration and maintenance of each instrument and machine

What We Offer:

  • Paid-time off.
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health benefits with company contribution for single coverage
  • Dental benefits
  • 401K
  • Ameriflex FSA
  • Annual pair of eyeglasses with exam

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Can you work Saturdays?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Ophthalmic Assistant: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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