```Duties:```
- Perform diagnostic tests and measurements on patients' eyes, including visual acuity, tonometry, and lensometry.
- Assist ophthalmologists in various procedures, such as eye exams, surgeries, and contact lens fittings.
- Administer eye drops and medications as directed by the ophthalmologist.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical history and test results.
- Educate patients on proper eye care and contact lens hygiene.
- Clean and maintain ophthalmic instruments and equipment.
- Provide support to patients during procedures and ensure their comfort and safety.
```Qualifications:```
- Previous experience as an Ophthalmic Technician or in a related field preferred.
- Knowledge of ophthalmic procedures, equipment, and terminology.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately perform tests and measurements.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients of all ages.
- Familiarity with pediatric ophthalmology is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical records management.
We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for patient care and a desire to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Ophthalmic Technician. Please submit your resume for consideration.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Providence, RI 02905: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person