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Join the most experienced team in eye care and work with the best!

Connecticut Eye Consultants is committed to providing a superior level of eye care in a friendly and personalized environment. We offer state-of-the-art technology, excellent services with facilities located in Danbury, CT, New Milford, CT, and Prospect, CT.

Mission Statement

For Connecticut Eye Consultants to remain the premier Ophthalmology group in the Western Connecticut area by providing superior multi-specialty medical and surgical eye care in an environment reflecting all the needs of our patients in a compassionate and efficient way while encouraging and supporting the efforts of the staff and physicians in a congenial and stimulating atmosphere.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may apply for any position listed below by submitting a current resume and cover letter to Human Resources. Please note the position and the location in which you are interested. Human Resources will review all resumes and if you meet all of the job requirements, Human Resources will contact you. You may submit your documents in either of the following ways:

Via E-mail: cjimenez@danburyeye.com

Via Fax: 203-778-6238

For more information, please call 1-203-791-2020, Ext. 246

Positions Available:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Retinal Photographer, Clinical Research to join our dynamic ophthalmology research team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in optical imaging and clinical photography. This role involves capturing high-quality retinal and ophthalmic images for clinical studies, ensuring precise documentation, and maintaining strict adherence to patient privacy and reading center protocols. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge ophthalmic research while working within a collaborative healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

Perform retinal and research imaging for clinical trial participants, including but not limited to: Color fundus photography, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Optical Coherence Tomography – Angiography (OCT-A), Fundus autofluorescence (FAF), Fluorescein angiography (FA) and Indocyanine Green angiography (ICG), and Microperimetry
Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process, ensuring comfort and compliance throughout the session.
Maintain strict compliance with HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient confidentiality and privacy during all phases of data collection.
Ensure all imaging meets sponsor protocols and reading center requirements
Upload and transmit images within required timelines
Collaborate with clinicians and research staff to ensure proper documentation of imaging within medical records and research databases.
Maintain equipment calibration, cleanliness, and functionality while adhering to safety standards in a clinical setting.
Assist research team in collecting and processing laboratory samples

Skills

Strong knowledge of ophthalmology anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology relevant to retinal imaging.
Experience with optical imaging devices used in retinal photography
Excellent patient care skills, including effective communication, empathy, and the ability to manage diverse patient populations.
Familiarity with EMR systems and reading center platforms
Understanding of HIPAA compliance standards related to patient privacy and data security.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Education and Experience

High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
2-4+ years retinal imaging experience in ophthalmology required with proficiency in retinal ophthalmic imaging techniques
Certification (CRA, OCT-C) preferred
Trained phlebotomist (strong plus)

Other information: Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. – no visa sponsorship available.

Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Experience

Retinal Photography : 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute

Danbury, CT 06810 (Required)

Ability to Relocate

Danbury, CT 06810: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job description

Position Summary: The ophthalmic technician is responsible for performing an extensive number of data collections functions, i.e. IOL Master, Pentacam, as delegated or required by the physician from the patients to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients condition. Ophthalmic Technician experience necessary. High school diploma required. Must possess strong organizational skills, with attention to detail in order to keep up with the fast paced environment and to ensure the doctor’s schedules run accordingly; must be a team player. 4 day work week.
Knowledge of ophthalmic equipment and diagnostic testing, including but not limited to:

Visual Acuity Testing
Refraction
Tonometry
Visual Fields
OCT
Fundus/Retinal Photography

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule

10 hour shift

Experience

Customer Service: 1 year (Required)
Ophthalmic Technician: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job description

Connecticut Eye Consultants, a premier ophthalmology group is seeking a Patient Specialist to join our team. This is a dynamic job with varied job duties.

The practice offers an excellent salary & benefits, including a 401(k), paid time off and paid holidays. Great work environment that is committed to providing superior medical and surgical eye care. The Patient Specialist position is a 4 day work week, working 10 hour days.

RESPONSIBILITIES/WORK REQUIREMENTS

Greets patients in a prompt and pleasant manner
Checking patients in and out
Instruct patients to complete or update demographic, health history and HIPAA acknowledgement forms.
Collects and enters insurance information.
Collect appropriate co-payments and private or self-pay fees at the time of checkout
Scheduling and rescheduling appointments.
Scanning documents
Triaging calls for urgent and emergency appointments

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to work well under pressure.
Ability to work well in fast paced environment.
Prior Front Desk Medical Office experience is desired. We require a professional, friendly, positive attitude and able to multitask while providing accurate work. We require a professional, friendly, positive attitude and able to multitask while providing accurate work.
Very well organized, self-motivated, accountable and attentive to detail.
Excellent written, verbal and communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work tasks.
A positive attitude and team player.

The above description reflects general duties considered necessary to perform job duties but does not constitute a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

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Job Type: Full-time

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