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Ophthalmic Technician II/Medical Assistant-March 2024
Rockville Centre
Mar 29, 2026
About Ophthalmic Technician II/Medical Assistant

  Description

  *Sign On Bonus $1,000.00 *

  SUMMARY: As the Ophthalmic Technician II, you will play a vital role as an assistant to our physicians. Although prior medical experience is preferred, especially in the eye care field, we will provide you with our extensive and thorough training program even if you have nothing more than a great desire to enter the medical field for the first time. You should be able to communicate professionally, be comfortable working in a medical environment, be highly organized, have a strong customer service background, possess excellent computer and organizational skills, and embody a welcoming/friendly demeanor.

  Your schedule will vary, dependent on the operational hours of the office you are assigned to. You must have the flexibility to work within these hours of operation, including occasional weekends, early mornings, or late evenings as needed.

  Job Duties & Essential Functions:

  Greet and guide patients to examination rooms

  Acquaint yourself with all new and established patients, providing plan/setting expectations for visit

  Obtain patient medical history to include chief complaint or reason for visit, family medical history, history of any allergies and list of current medications

  Perform basic eye tests prior to physician exam and ensure patient understands what is being performed and how they will be affected during the tests; Tests include, but are not limited to - basic vision (wall chart), depth perception, color blindness, eye pressure, topography, autorefraction/refraction, visual field, tear lab

  Verify patients current eye prescription information

  Dilate patients eyes using eye drops if needed for further testing

  Perform advanced eye tests, including but not limited to: OCT (pictures of the retina layers), Fundus photos (picture of the back of the eye), IOLMaster (measures the length of the eye), Pentacam (measures the tissue properties of the cornea), A-Scan and B Scan (sonogram of the eye), and WaveScan (creates a digital “fingerprint” of vision prior to surgery)

  Maintain a smooth and seamless flow of patients to examination rooms Renew prescription eye drops as directed by physician

  Respond to patients, pharmacies, and other medical parties in a timely manner

  Document all history and testing information accurately and consistently

  Secure patient information and maintain patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding medical records and by maintaining accuracy of diagnostic and procedure coding

  Manage inventory supply needs for the office and verify receipt of goods

  Maintain operating integrity of office equipment, troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance as necessary

  Actively participates in continuing education by attending relevant educational classes/webinars and staying abreast of all industry best practices

  Other duties as assigned or directed by your Supervisor

  Required Qualifications :

  High School diploma or equivalent required

  Minimum of 1 year experience as an Ophthalmic Technician I

  Ability to stand for long periods of time

  Open availability to work, including early morning, late evenings, and weekends when needed

  Basic to advanced computer skills required

  Working knowledge of ophthalmic medical terminology

  Preferred Qualifications :

  Bilingual Spanish a plus

  Prior experience in the medical field, understanding of medical terminology, and COA certification preferred but not required

  Phlebotomy experience preferred

  Pay Range: $22.00-$26.00/ based on experience

  Qualifications

  Education

  Required

  High School or betterExperience

  Required

  1-2 year: Experience as an Ophthalmic Technician I Preferred

  Working knowledge of ophthalmic medical terminology

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