Ophthalmic Technician / Scribe
Job Description
Job Description
The Glaucoma & Cataract Center of New Jersey is a modern, state-of-the-art ophthalmology practice located in Livingston, NJ, specializing in advanced glaucoma and cataract care. We are seeking a dependable Ophthalmic Technician / Scribe to join our clinical team in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
This role includes diagnostic testing, assisting physicians during exams, and maintaining accurate documentation in the Nextech EMR.Compensation ranges from $25–$27 per hour depending on experience.
Responsibilities
Escort patients to appropriate clinical areas including testing rooms, dilation areas, and exam rooms.
Perform ophthalmic diagnostic testing including:
- Visual acuity
- Auto-refraction and lensometry
- Humphrey Visual Field (HVF) testing
- OCT (Macula and RNFL)
- Optic disc photography
- External ocular photography
- Corneal topography
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Pachymetry
- TearLab osmolarity testing
- Lenstar biometry
Additional responsibilities include:
- Scribing during physician exams and documenting patient encounters and physician findings in real time in Nextech EMR
- Reviewing patient charts and entering diagnostic testing and examination results
- Preparing patients and exam rooms for procedures
- Maintaining clean and organized exam rooms and equipment
- Supporting efficient patient flow in a fast-paced clinic
Qualifications
- Strong multitasking and efficiency in a busy clinical environment
- Ability to take direction and work closely with physicians and senior clinical staff
- Demonstrates initiative and accountability in supporting the practice goals
- Eagerness to learn and grow within ophthalmology
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Professional communication with patients and staff at all levels
Education / Experience
High school diploma or GED required. Prior experience in an ophthalmology or optometry clinical setting preferred.Familiarity with ophthalmic diagnostic equipment and EMR systems.
Schedule
Tuesday through Friday
8:30 AM – approximately 5:00 PM
Occasionally later depending on patient flow.
Monday
Flexible based on practice needs.
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