Eye Care / Vision Assistant - Willing to Train!
Core
Assist ophthalmologists in providing comprehensive eye care by performing preliminary diagnostic tests, preparing patients for exams, and managing patient flow in a clinical setting.
Role type
Ophthalmic Technician (IC)
Builds
Diagnostic eye care services for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Dilation, refraction, intraocular pressure measurement, visual field testing, OCT imaging, GDX analysis, IOL master operation, auto-refraction, topography, patient vitals measurement, EMR documentation, eye anatomy knowledge, ocular medication knowledge, room preparation, supply management
Preferred skills
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification, bilingual in Spanish and English, Microsoft Office proficiency, EMR system experience
Technologies
OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor, topography, EMR systems, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic tests including dilation, refraction, and visual fields; prepare patients for ophthalmologist exams; document medical history and procedures in EMR; maintain exam rooms and stock supplies; coordinate patient flow and schedule; measure vital signs and assist with minor procedures.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC