Ophthalmic Technician jobs in New Jersey

Benefits

• Employee Discount Program
• FSA
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Bonuses
• Employee Discount Program

Full Job Description

Retinal and Ophthalmic Consultants (“ROC”) is in search of an Ophthalmic Technician to provide support to our physicians, provide direct patient care, and perform clinical and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate is experienced and knowledgeable in OCT and visual fields; they are ethical, patient focused, takes pride in their work, has strong communication skills, and is a dependable team player. Our technicians must have the ability to travel to each of our three locations, Northfield, NJ, Cape May Courthouse, NJ, and Vineland, NJ. ROC offers competitive salary based on experience, medical and dental plans, 401(k) plan, and vacation, personal, holiday, and sick pay. Additional educational benefits to further your career as an ophthalmic technician.

- As an ROC technician you will be expected to perform the following duties:

- Interview patients for medical history, ocular history, and obtain appropriate documentation.

- Electronic Medical Records (“EMR”) scribing.

- Perform preliminary testing such as and not limited to visual acuity, pupillary responses, confrontation visual fields, motility, color vision, and applanation tonometry.

- Perform diagnostic testing such as and not limited to automated perimetry, OCT, A scans, ophthalmic photography, and fluorescein angiography.

- Assist in minor surgery procedures such as and not limited to laser surgery, and Injections.

- Monitor and facilitate patient flow by collaborating with staff.

- Administer eye drops as required by the physician.

- Prepare and sanitize patient rooms according to practice policy and procedures.

- Greet/escort patients to the exam room, educate patients regarding the procedure(s) to be performed.

- Review and file patient medical charts.

- Perform clinical and administrative duties.

- Comply with all practice procedures and protocols.

- Assist physicians and managers with miscellaneous projects/tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

- High School Diploma is required.

- Experience in the medical field is a plus.

- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Certification is a plus.

Retinal and Ophthalmic Consultants is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

This description is not intended to be all inclusive, instead is intended to provide a generalized description of the main attributes of the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

• High school or equivalent

Experience:

• Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to withstand prolong periods of constant movement

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person