Ophthalmic Technician
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$23 - $25 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 655 Saw Mill Road West Haven, CT 06516 USA New Haven, Connecticut open_in_new |
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Job Description
Now Hiring: Ophthalmic Technician
Join Our Growing Eye Care Team!
We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our patient-focused ophthalmology practice. If you enjoy working with people, have strong clinical skills, and are committed to providing exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you.
Position:
- Full-time (Monday–Friday)
Responsibilities:
- Welcome and prepare patients for examination.
- Obtain medical and ocular histories.
- Measure visual acuity and perform preliminary testing.
- Perform diagnostic testing, including OCT, Visual Fields, Fundus Photography, refraction, and intraocular pressure (if trained).
- Assist physician with examinations and minor procedures.
- Administer eye drops and provide patient education.
- Document findings accurately in the electronic medical record (Epic).
- Maintain examination rooms and ophthalmic equipment clean and organized.
Qualifications:
- Previous ophthalmic experience preferred but not required—we are willing to train the right candidate.
- Certification (COA, COT, or COMT) is a plus but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
- Positive attitude and commitment to exceptional patient care.
What We Offer:
- $23 to $25 an hour based on experience.
- Free eye examinations.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement plan (if applicable).
- Friendly, team-oriented work environment.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume with a brief cover letter and three references. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated team member who shares our commitment to outstanding patient care.
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