Part-Time Ophthalmic Technician / Front Desk Coordinator
Location: Brooklyn Heights, NY
Practice: Soraya Vision Studio
Soraya Vision Studio is a modern, boutique optometric practice specializing in comprehensive eye care and dry eye treatment. We are seeking an experienced, dependable Ophthalmic Technician who is also comfortable assisting with front desk responsibilities. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a calm, patient-focused environment and is confident working independently.
Responsibilities
- Perform preliminary testing and patient work-ups
- Conduct diagnostic testing (OCT, visual fields, fundus photography, etc.)
- Assist the doctor with patient flow and clinical procedures
- Verify insurance eligibility and benefits
- Obtain authorizations when needed
- Submit and manage referrals
- Schedule appointments and answer phones
- Check patients in and out
- Collect copays and balances
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Provide exceptional customer service throughout the patient experience
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of ophthalmic or optometric technician experience required
- Previous front desk and insurance verification experience required
- Strong understanding of medical and vision insurance
- Comfortable working independently with low patient volume
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Professional, dependable, and detail-oriented
- Experience with RevolutionEHR is a strong plus
- Experience with dry eye care is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Supportive, respectful work environment
- Predictable schedule with low daily patient volume
- Opportunity to work closely with the doctor
- Modern technology and boutique practice setting
- Opportunity for growth as the practice expands
If you are an experienced technician who enjoys delivering outstanding patient care while taking ownership of both clinical and administrative responsibilities, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction describing your ophthalmic experience and why you would be a great fit for Soraya Vision Studio.
Pay: $23.75 - $28.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Describe your experience working independently in a private practice with low patient volume. What aspects of that environment did you enjoy?
Experience:
- Optical: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, NY 11242 (Required)
Work Location: In person