Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician – Training Provided – Ophthalmology Office

Connecticut Eye Specialists is growing, and we’re looking for new team members to join our practice in Shelton.

Full Time | Ophthalmology Practice

We are seeking a reliable, compassionate, and motivated Medical Assistant to join our busy ophthalmology practice – someone who enjoys working with patients, is detail-oriented, and works well as part of a team.

Responsibilities include:

-Intake and preparing patients for ophthalmic examinations
-Obtaining medical history, medications, and chief complaints
-Performing visual acuity and other basic ophthalmic testing
-Assisting physicians with patient examination and procedures
-Documenting patient information accurately in the electronic medical record
-Assisting with patient calls, scheduling, and other office duties as needed
-Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment
-Cross-training in ophthalmic testing, clinical procedures, patient communication, and other aspects of the practice

Qualifications:

-Medical Assistant certification or training preferred, but recent graduates are encouraged to apply
-Previous ophthalmology experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate

What we offer:

-Full-time position
-Competitive hourly compensation
-Benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), paid time off, educational support
-Supportive team environment
– On-the-job training with the opportunity to develop into an Ophthalmic Technician and pursue ophthalmic certification
-Training provided for the right candidate

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your medical assistant experience and why you are interested in working with us.

New medical assistant graduates are welcome to apply!

Please send your resume to cjd@cteyespecialists.com for more information.

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