Ophthalmic Technician- Neuro Ophthalmology

Ophthalmic Technician
- Neuro Ophthalmology

Location:

85 Seymour Street - HHMOB (10117)

Shift: Monday–Friday

The Ophthalmic Technician will be responsible for conducting technical and administrative patient support activities that assist the professional staff in administering the healthcare and support needed for patients and families in the outpatient neuro‑ophthalmic clinic.

• Visual acuity assessment, pupil evaluation, confrontational visual field checks, color vision, stereopsis testing, tonometry (applanation tonometry), ocular motility testing, and visual field testing.
• Perform specialized preliminary testing including: ocular coherence tomography (OCT), fundus photography, and B‑scan ultrasound.
• Medication administration for pupil dilation.
• Authorizations for specialty medications and imaging testing.
• Maintain clean exam rooms; keep track of office supplies and inventory.
• Triage calls to assist with patient scheduling and address patient questions.

• Graduate of an accredited training program & COT or COA Certificate.
• Proficient using computers and relevant software applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across departments and communicate effectively with team and client.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to work efficiently and produce high quality through attention to detail.
• Perform other related duties as required.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care