Ophthalmic Technician / Medical Assistant

Omni Eye Specialist Pa • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

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About The Position

OOMC is seeking a skilled experienced Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. As a Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting our providers in the delivery of high-quality patient care. Regular travel to satellite locations may be required

Requirements

• skilled experienced Ophthalmic Technician

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner.
• Obtains patient history and transcribes results into our EHR (electronic health record) as physician(s) orally dictate during patient exam. Transcribes results in a accurate and detailed completion.
• Records physician(s) fee tickets in EHR (electronic health record) as physician(s) orally dictate during patient exam.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Escorts patients to appropriate area (i.e., reception area, dilating room, cataract testing, etc.).
• Assists physician(s) by obtaining supplies as needed during patient care.
• Assistance to Technician as needed.
• Performs visual acuity tests on patients in accordance to established guidelines.
• Controls patient flow.
• Performs autorefraction and lensometry tests as needed on patients in accordance with established guidelines.
• Performs tonometry on patients in accordance to established guidelines.
• Determines if patient needs further testing by technician. Notification by technician of name of patient that requires further testing.
• Performs visual field testing, glare testing, color vision testing, Schirmer's tear testing on patients as required. Requirement is determined by established guidelines.
• Reviews patient charts and posts tests and examination results into EHR (electronic health record) as well enter information of prior visits in EHR record.
• Clean and sterilize equipment and maintain autoclave in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
• Demonstrates the ability to work with geriatric patients and patients of all ages.
• Stocking of supplies on an ongoing basis to keep current stock requirements.
• Cleaning of patient exam rooms in relation to testing and equipment.
• Demonstrates compliance with all provisions of safety rules and other policies and procedures.
• Check expiration of medications and supplies and follow-up as appropriate and in accordance with established guidelines and policies.
• Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested. Enhances professional growth and development through meetings, education programs, seminars and conferences.
• Performs other duties to ensure the smooth flow of work/patients in the office.

Benefits

• Medical, Prescription Drug Coverage, Dental and Vision insurance
• Wellness Incentive Programs, Nutrition Counseling
• Low Cost Access to Fitness Centers
• Headspace
• ID Theft Insurance
• Employer Sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA)/ Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employer Provided Group Term Life & AD&D
• Short-term Disability
• Life Assistance Program
• Commuter/Parking Benefits (where applicable)
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• Ancillary insurance options, including fraud, accidental and hospital indemnity
• LifeMart- Employee Discounts Program
• Paid Time Off and State Sick Pay (where applicable)
• FREE Employee Refractive Surgery Program (terms apply)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees