Are you a detail-oriented and skilled Ophthalmic Technician looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic healthcare setting? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team and contribute to the exceptional care we provide to our patients.
Why You'll Love This Role:Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest ophthalmic equipment and technology.Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team of 22 technicians, MAs, and receptionists.High Patient Volume: Thrive in a busy facility that handles 200-250 patients daily.Your Responsibilities:Specialized Testing: Perform advanced testing procedures tailored to our specialty.Preliminary Screenings: Conduct initial examinations to assist physicians in patient care.Patient Preparation: Review charts, plan testing methods, and position patients for optimal results.Equipment Management: Set up, operate, and maintain ophthalmic equipment, ensuring top performance.Patient Assistance: Help patients with transfers to/from wheelchairs, stretchers, and exam tables.Quality Control: Maintain equipment quality checks and log service records meticulously.Inventory Management: Order and manage supplies, ensuring everything is well-stocked and up-to-date.Liaison Role: Report equipment issues and coordinate with repair personnel.Additional Clinical Functions: Support various clinical activities as needed.Essential Skills & Qualifications:Experience: 3+ years in optometry, ophthalmology, or glaucoma.Certification: Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COA, COT, COMT) preferred.Technical Skills: Proficiency with Epic and manual refractions.Education: High school diploma or equivalent.Work Environment:Busy & Fast-Paced: Join a large, bustling facility with a dedicated team.Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, with a one-hour lunch break.If you're passionate about eye care and eager to work in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a vital part of our team and help us continue to provide top-quality ophthalmic care to our patients.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in New Haven,CT.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 30, 2024.
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