Koch Eye Associates · 1 month ago
Lead Ophthalmic Technician
Rhode Island, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$20/hr - $23/hr
1+ years expKoch Eye Associates is seeking a Lead Ophthalmic Technician who will perform advanced ophthalmic technician duties while providing leadership to other technicians. This role includes overseeing daily operations, ensuring smooth patient flow, and assisting with complex diagnostic tests and procedures.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Leads and Instructs ophthalmic techs and students in the performance of new examinations and/or special procedures
Instructs medical students and residents in the technical aspects of ophthalmic testing
Performs and records results of specialized ophthalmic examination procedures on patients
Performs the quality control studies and supervises the calibration, maintenance, and repair of ophthalmic equipment and instruments
Responsible for completing all duties as requested by supervisors and meeting daily deadlines
Works proactively to sustain and improve overall success of the clinical operations
Prepares daily tech schedule
Approves payroll for ophthalmic technicians
Responsible for ordering medical supplies and maintaining par levels for inventory
Performs other duties as assigned
Travel to our various locations as needed for various needs and coverage
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of performance evaluation and customer service metrics
Solid understanding of reporting and budgeting procedures
Proficient in MS Office and call center equipment/software programs
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational and leadership skills with a problem-solving ability
Reliable and results-driven
Positive and patient
Must possess the physical, mental, and cognitive skills needed to complete essential tasks, including abilities such as learning, remembering, focusing, categorizing, and integrating information for comprehension, problem-solving, and timely decision-making
High school diploma or equivalent; Higher degree in a relevant discipline will be appreciated
Minimum one year of ophthalmic technician experience
Has previous lead or supervisory experience
Experience in customer service is required
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
Sitting, Standing, Bending, Reaching, Stooping, Walking and Lifting
Ability to see, hear, and speak with sufficient capability to perform assigned tasks
Driving independently to other facilities
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance begins first day of the month following date of hire
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid long-term disability (LTD)
Paid LIFE and AD&D insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
401k Plan
Competitive Salary
Career growth and leadership development
Company
Koch Eye Associates
Claris Vision was formed in 2011, bringing together some of New England’s top eye care practices to provide the most comprehensive spectrum of vision care services available in the region.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase