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Nutfield Eye Associates
Ophthalmic Technician
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What they do
An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.
$49,289 / year median in New Hampshire
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Nutfield Eye Associates is an established practice providing eye care in the greater Derry / Londonderry area for nearly 30 years. We are growing and looking to add onto our technical team to keep up with the increased case load. We are looking for an experienced technician in general ophthalmology; however cataract, glaucoma or lasik experience is a plus. This role will be working with our two ophthalmologists as well as providing coverage for our three optometrists. This role will be wokring one on one with patients in the exam room preparing for their appts or performing any necessary testing. Additional tasks include answering patient questions via phone, sending medications to the pharmacy as the physician orders, cleaning and disinfecting exam lanes, collaborating with other departments to assist patients, scheduling follow up care or various other tasks as needed. Our physicians offer advanced laser assisted cataract surgery with premium iols, glaucoma surgical care, and treat both routine and medical conditions of the eye. We have wonderful patients, a busy pace, a strong team and a great work environment. Nutfield Eye prides itself on providing our patients and staff with a friendly patient centric environment. Our goal is to help each of our patients achieve their best vision - if you feel you can contribute to that mission then we want to hear from you! We offer paid holidays, medical & dental insurance, retirement plan with company matching, AFLAC, paid vacation and sick time.