Ophthalmic Technician/Receptionist

Ophthalmic Technician/Receptionist Oronoque Eye Care Inc Stratford, CT Job Details Full-time $17 - $22 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Computer operation Eye health maintenance patient education Customer communication Patient question and concern management Maintaining an organized workspace Medical procedure assistance Ophthalmic medical procedure assistance Initial assessment (medical evaluation) Pre-examination patient preparation Computer literacy Greeting customers Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Visual acuity testing Patient history taking Ophthalmic history taking Clinical assessment documentation Desktop applications Organizational skills Intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement Medical assisting Productivity software Clean workspace maintenance Patient education Eye refraction Entry level

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401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized. Responsibilities Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings Assist in in-office procedures, as needed Educate patients on best practice and eye health Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times Qualifications Previous customer service experience desired Strong customer service skills Excellent organizational skills Excellent attention to detail Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite