Ophthalmic Technician jobs in Massachusetts

Ophthalmic Technician provides technical services to assigned ophthalmic patients and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. Takes patient history, conducts visual acuity screenings, and performs various technical procedures, including refractometry, tonometry, lensometry, and keratometry. Being an Ophthalmic Technician prepares patients for exams and procedures. Operates, maintains, and sanitizes ophthalmic equipment and instruments. Additionally, Ophthalmic Technician may assist physicians in performing minor surgical and laser procedures. May dispense contact lenses. Typically requires an associate degree. May require Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). May require Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT). Typically reports to a manager. Ophthalmic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Technician -Training Available
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston (OCB) was established in 1969 to offer patients the highest quality eye care and laser/surgical treatment. OCB is the premier eye care provider in the region with nineteen practice locations in the greater Boston area, South Shore, and Cape Cod. OCB ophthalmologists use the most advanced diagnostic, laser and surgical techniques available, and their level of care has earned Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston a national and international reputation for excellence.


    Are you a team player, energized by superb patient care and impressed by efficient operations of a world-class health care provider? Are you looking to continuously bringing your skills to the next level while getting recognized by the great work you do?  Would you like a career that will fuel your passion and career growth?  Then come join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician.

    WHO WE ARE?

    We are a world-renown provider of eye care services - Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston. Over the years we have trained hundreds of curious and capable individuals to become subject matter experts in the field of ophthalmic care services.  Our professionals have grown their careers within our practice and beyond. And, we are excited and ready to help other professionals grow their careers.  Can we help you with yours?  This is an entry level position and we will provide training for motivated individuals.

    Location(s):      Boston, with travel to Cambridge and Danvers required

    Schedule:         Monday- Friday 7:30-4:00- no nights or weekends.

    A Little About The Position:

    • Gathers important patient medical history & accurately updates electronic medical record.
    • Performs visual screening and diagnostic testing prior to ophthalmologist’s visit with patient.
    • Maintains a smooth flow of patients and proactively communicates with patients about visit.
    • May scribe for physician or assist with minor procedures.
    • Ensures that exam rooms are cleaned between patients, including sanitizing equipment.

    Requirements:

    • Knowledge of basic biology
    • High School Diploma or equivalent required
    • Computer proficiency required
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patient friendly personality
    • Dependable with attention to detail
    • Ability to work both independently and on a team

    Benefits Offered:

    • Health & Dental Insurance- starts 1st Day of Employment
    • Paid time off and Paid Holidays
    • Health & Dependent Reimbursement Accounts
    • 401(k) Plan with Company Contribution
    • Co. paid Life and LTD Insurance
    • Employee Discounts

    Typical Physical Demands:

    Requires prolonged standing, walking, some bending, stooping and stretching.  Requires excellent communication skills and a keen understanding of patients with sensory impairment.  Must be able to express a caring attitude while performing the tasks required with accuracy and efficiency.  Requires normal range of hearing and eye sight to perform necessary testing and reporting of findings.

    To find out more about OCB, please visit our website at www.eyeboston.com. OCB is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Medical Technician-Training Available
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Framingham, MA FULL_TIME
  • Are you a team player, energized by superb patient care and impressed by efficient operations of a world-class health care provider? Are you looking to continuously bringing your skills to the next le...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Surgical Technician-Certified (Per-Diem)
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Waltham, MA PER_DIEM
  • We have an opening for a Per-Diem Certified Surgical Technician in our Waltham location to assist the physician and registered nurse in rendering professional care to patients undergoing ophthalmic pr...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Research Coordinator/Technician-Oculoplastic/Retina
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Weymouth, MA FULL_TIME
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston is a group practice specializing in eye care. Our Physicians are actively involved in research that is advancing the understanding of many eye conditions. We conduct n...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Longwood Eye & LASIK Center
  • West Springfield, MA FULL_TIME
  • About us Progressive medical practice with state-of-the-art brand new facility in need of multiple full time staff to join our patient centric team providing comprehensive eye care to our community. W...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Boston Vision
  • Wellesley, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Under the supervision of our Director of Clinical Services, we are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to serve as Ophthalmic Technicians on our growing team at our Brooklin...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Bonner Eye Clinic
  • Grand Rapids, MN
  • Bonner Eye Clinic (BEC) is one of the premiere eye care practices in Northern Minnesota. We believe in a team approach t...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Northwell Health
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Performs initial examination, diagnostic and other ophthalmic testing procedures such as...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Manjoney & Manjoney LLC
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Responsibilities include recording patient chief complaint, updating medical history and...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Retina Care Center PC
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opport...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Surgical Eye Care PA
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Surgical Eye Care. P.A, is growing and has an opening for an Ophthalmic Technician. The ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Chester County Eye Care
  • West Chester, PA
  • Chester County Eye Care has been a leader in eye care throughout Chester County and the surrounding area for over 50 yea...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Retina Group of Florida
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We have positions open throughout Broward and Palm Beach Counties. Why You’ll Love This ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • New Jersey Eye Institute
  • Orangeburg, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Busy Ophthalmology practice with offices in Orangeburg and Middletown, NY, and Clifton, ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...
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Income Estimation for Ophthalmic Technician jobs
$51,489 to $66,609

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