Ophthalmic Technician

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a vital role in assisting ophthalmologists in providing quality eye care to our patients. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform preliminary eye examinations, including gathering patient history and performing diagnostic tests.
- Assist optometrist in various procedures, such as eye exams and vision screenings.
- Administer eye drops and medications as directed by the doctor.
- Conduct specialized tests, such as visual field testing, OCT scans, and fundus photography.
- Educate patients on proper eye care techniques and treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician or similar role.
- Certification as an Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in conducting diagnostic tests and interpreting results.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and eye care procedures.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Join our team at South Shore Vision Care and help us continue to provide exceptional eye care to our patients. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary skills and experience, we want to hear from you

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

- Norwell, MA 02061: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person