Ophthalmic Technician - Training provided, no weekends, full benefits
Core
Assist ophthalmologists in providing patient care by performing initial eye examinations and diagnostic tests.
Role type
Clinical support technician (ophthalmology)
Builds
Diagnostic test results and patient exam readiness
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient intake and history recording, visual acuity testing, dilation, refraction, intraocular pressure measurement, visual fields testing, OCT imaging, GDX imaging, IOL master operation, auto refractor use, topography, eye anatomy knowledge, EMR data entry, HIPAA compliance
Preferred skills
COA or COT certification, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor, topography, EMR systems
Responsibilities
Greet patients and verify insurance, record medical history and medications, perform diagnostic eye tests, check eye condition via observation, enter data into EMR, maintain office cleanliness
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC