Bilingual Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician

Full Time
Union City, NJ 07087
$21 - $24 an hour
Posted
Job description

Phillips Eye Center is seeking our next Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant! Our successful and growing ophthalmology practice is committed to providing excellent clinical and surgical outcomes and on-time patient care in a warm and friendly environment. We are seeking compassionate, motivated individuals to join our clinical team in our multi-office practice.

Our Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant position is a direct patient care position, supporting the provider by preparing the patient for their medical exam. This role includes on-the-job training.

We are in need of a bilingual Spanish speaking candidate with a minimum of 1 year experience as a Ophthalmic technician.

Essential Duties

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Obtains patient medical, ocular and medication history and transcribes results into our EHR (electronic health record).

Transcribes physician’s orally dictated findings during patient exam and accurately enters results in EHR.

Assists physician(s) by obtaining supplies needed during patient care.

Performs following testing:

· Visual acuity

· Auto/manual refractions

· Lensometry

· Tonometry (Icare, tonopen, Goldman)

· Visual field testing

· OCT/A-scans/B-scans/Pentacam/fundus photos

· Glare testing

· Color vision testing

· Schirmer’s tear testing

· Other testing as needed

Reviews patient charts and posts tests and examination results into EHR.

Stocks supplies on an ongoing basis to keep current stock requirements.

Cleans patient exam rooms and equipment. Maintains autoclave in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.

Maintains patient confidentiality.

Demonstrates compliance of safety rules and other policies and procedures.

Demonstrates the ability to work with geriatric patients and patients of all ages.

Ability to travel to other practice locations as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Union City, NJ 07087: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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