Optometric Technician

The Floating Hospital

Long Island City, NYOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$23
an hour
Location
Long Island City, NY
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 15
8 days ago
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About the company

The Floating Hospital

Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees

Founded in 1866, The Floating Hospital, is one of the last remaining charity hospitals in New York City. Our commitment is the same as it was 160 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors, regardless of identity, insurance status, or the ability to pay. We welcome individuals of all ages, from infants, school-age children (5+), youth and adults. The Floating Hospital is a Federally Qualified Health Center and the largest provider to homeless families living in family shelters and domestic violence safe houses throughout all five boroughs.

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What you'll do

  • Assist the Optometrist with patient care and eye examinations including OCT scanning
  • Screen patients and take medical history
  • Administer eyedrops as directed by the Optometrist
  • Provide patient education
  • Assist with scheduling
  • Clean, sanitize, and properly maintain equipment and exam rooms

What you need

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must be able to multitask
  • Must have experience with EMR software
  • Possess a pleasant demeanor and positive attitude when interacting with patients and staff
  • Prior experience as an Optometric Technician (preferred)

Key skills

EMR softwareSpanish speakingattention to detailmultitaskpositive attitude

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Apply Job Type Full-time Description Description: Founded in 1866, The Floating Hospital, is one of the last remaining charity hospitals in New York City. Our commitment is the same as it was 160 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors, regardless of identity, insurance status, or the ability to pay. We welcome individuals of all ages, from infants, school-age children (5+), youth and adults. The Floating Hospital is a Federally Qualified Health Center and the largest provider to homeless families living in family shelters and domestic violence safe houses throughout all five boroughs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Patient Care: Assist the Optometrist with patient care and eye examinations including (Optical Coherence Tomography) OCT scanning. Screen patients and take medical history. Administer eyedrops as directed by the Optometrist. Provide patient education. Assist with scheduling. Clean, sanitize, and properly maintain equipment and exam rooms. Other duties as assigned. Schedule: Monday 8am-6pm Tuesday 9am-7pm Wednesday 8am-6pm Thursday 8am-5pm Requirements Prior experience as an Optometric Technician preferred; strong attention to detail required; must be able to multitask; must have experience with EMR software; possess a pleasant demeanor and positive attitude when interacting with patients and staff; bi-lingual Spanish speaking required. EMR Access includes the following actions/areas: Scanning, Triage, PMH/Vital, Orders, Immunizations/PPD, Telephone Encounters Salary Description $23 per hour

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