Ophthalmic Technician II - New England Eye Center - Boston

Location: Tufts Medical Center, Boston, United States

Salary: $26.87–$33.59 per hour

Company

hirify.global provides medical and clinical care, including ophthalmology services at New England Eye Center.

What you will do

• Prepare patients for physician evaluations by collecting medical, ocular, medication, allergy, and visit histories.
• Perform vision screenings and ophthalmic measurements, including visual acuity, lensometry, refraction, keratometry, pupil evaluation, tonometry, and eye-drop instillation.
• Conduct and assist with ocular imaging and diagnostic tests such as OCT, visual fields, fundus photography, topography, IOL Master, A-scan, B-scan, UBM, ERG, and VEP testing.
• Assist with contact lens removal and reinsertion, consent forms, and in-office procedures.
• Prepare examination rooms, clean and disinfect instruments, and assist with equipment calibration and maintenance.
• Document examination components in the electronic health record, support clinic flow and triage, participate in clinical trials, and train new technicians.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant or Certified Retinal Angiographer certification.
• Basic Life Support certification, or ability to obtain it within three months of hire.
• Two years of experience as an ophthalmic technician.
• Knowledge of ophthalmic terminology, eye anatomy and physiology, and experience with computers, Microsoft Office, and scheduling software.
• Ability to work onsite with patients in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical environment, including prolonged standing, walking, and physical assistance for patients.

Nice to have

• Optical Coherence Tomographer certification.
• Bilingual communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Compensation is determined based on experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity.
• Total Rewards support health, financial security, and career growth.
• Work includes collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams.