Ophthalmology Tech
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Job Location:
White Plains, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 21 - 26
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Our Company
Were a physician-led patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
Our primary multispecialty and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices patients homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical Village Medical at Home Summit Health CityMD and Starling Physicians.
When you join our team you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.
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Job Description
Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:
Performing visual acuity screenings
Taking ocular measurements both anatomical and functional
Perform a variety of Ophthalmic testing
Gathering cataract measurements
Administering or preparing ocular medications
Refractometry (measurements for the glasses prescription using the auto refractor)
Providing eye care and contact lens information to the patient
Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments
Assisting the ophthalmologist in basic procedures
Obtaining prior authorizations for in office and ambulatory surgical procedures
Scheduling appointments
Clarify pre-op and post op instructions with patients
Processing pharmacy requests patient phone calls and provider messages appropriately
Stocking and maintains examination rooms
Perform retinal photographs utilizing a Digital Retinal Camera.
Performs clinical skills following procedural guidelines
Adheres to infection control safety and OSHA guidelines
Stocks and maintains examination rooms and medical supplies
Required Qualifications:
COA (Certified Ophthalmic Assistant) Certification preferred
Minimum 1 year of prior Ophthalmology experience required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Empathetic personality giving attention to patients needs and concerns
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to work as a team member
Flexibility to travel to other sites when needed
Computer literacy and fast learner
The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.
About Our Commitment
Total Rewards at VillageMD
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMDs benefit platform includes Medical Dental Life Disability Vision FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Our Companyprovides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion creed gender/sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression (including transgender status) national origin ancestry citizenship status age disability genetic information marital status pregnancy military status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state and local laws.
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About Company
Summit Health has more than 2,500 providers, 12,000 employees, and over 340 locations in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Central Oregon. Determine your health needs and choose the provider that best fits your needs.
