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Ophthalmic Technician & Scribe

ReFocus Eye Health·Hamden, Connecticut

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The Ophthalmic Technician conducts preliminary examinations and advanced diagnostic tests like OCT and perimetry to support ophthalmologists. They also assist in surgical procedures and manage patient flow to ensure clinic efficiency.

Description Join Our Growing Ophthalmology Team as an Ophthalmic Technician & Scribe!

Our established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group is seeking a skilled professional to join our friendly and dedicated team. If you're passionate about providing exceptional patient care and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

Your Impact

Elevate patient care: Work closely with our ophthalmologists to gather comprehensive patient information, ensuring accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans.

Master ophthalmic testing: Conduct thorough preliminary examinations, including visual acuity, pupillary responses, and more.

Perform advanced diagnostics: Administer a range of diagnostic tests, such as OCT, perimetry, and ophthalmic photography.

Assist in surgical procedures: Support ophthalmologists during minor surgeries, laser procedures, and crosslinking.

Streamline patient flow: Efficiently manage patient flow in clinic and imaging rooms, collaborating with clinical staff.

Administer eye drops: (Certification Required)

Contribute to clinic efficiency: Perform clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring a smooth and organized workflow.

What You'll Bring/Requirements

  • A passion for patient care and a commitment to excellence.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Proven experience as an Ophthalmic Technician.
  • Knowledge of medical office procedures.
  • Ability to perform indirect activities, administrative tasks and any other assigned duties that contribute to the efficient & high-quality performance of the medical practice.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Bonus Points

• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Certification.

Key Skills

  • Reliability and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
  • Proficiency in data entry and typing.
  • Outstanding customer service skills.

Hours

  • Up to 40 hours
  • Travel: To additional local practices REQUIRED

We Care

We prioritize patients, colleagues, and families with compassionate, leading care and treat all with dignity and respect.

We

Collaborate: We work together with patients, seeking diverse input to share and grow innovative ideas.

We

Elevate: Committed to excellence, we exceed expectations by delivering leading eye care research, innovation, education, and outreach.

Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.

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Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Hamden, Connecticut
Posted
Jun 2, 2026
Application
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ReFocus Eye Health

ReFocus Eye Health is committed to helping emerging practitioner entrepreneurs be even more successful. With our centralized, efficient support system, individual practices have the resources and collaboration they need to grow. Not to mention an enthusiastic, experienced team...

Salary listed on 3 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
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