Ophthalmology Technician

Summit CityMD

New Britain, CT, United States
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Perform specialized diagnostic testing
Assist physicians with patient care
Maintain and clean equipment
** Summit CityMD is seeking an Ophthalmology Technician to support its clinical team in New Britain, CT. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a commitment to patient care, and preferably certification in ophthalmic assistance. **

Job Summary

  • The Ophthalmic Assistant supports the clinical team by performing specialized diagnostic testing, assisting physicians with patient care, and ensuring efficient daily operations within the ophthalmology department.
  • This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
  • Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection and VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Summit CityMD is seeking an Ophthalmology Technician to support its clinical team in New Britain, CT. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a commitment to patient care, and preferably certification in ophthalmic assistance. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform specialized diagnostic testing
  • assist physicians with patient care
  • maintain and clean equipment
  • perform refractions and lensometry
  • perform keratometry and tonometry
  • perform muscle and pupil exams
  • perform HVF and OCT testing
  • scribe when doctor desires

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate community of people
  • innovating value-based care
  • friendly professional demeanor
  • excellent bedside manner
  • passion for helping others
  • outstanding results and compassionate care
  • energetic and empathetic with patients
  • positive rapport with fellow employees

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • JCAHPO Ophthalmic Assistant Certification or COT preferred
  • Minimum 45 wpm typing speed
  • Flexibility to work full-time hours, including rotating weekends
  • Ability to commute to satellite office locations
  • Good understanding of ophthalmic practice
  • Knowledge of medical instrumentation
  • Consistently work up three patients per hour

Work Rights

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