Ophthalmic Tech 3 - Mobile Vision Van
Core
Provides vision and eye health screening exams at community locations using a mobile van and telemedicine tools to improve access to eye care.
Role type
Ophthalmic Technician (Mobile Vision)
Builds
Population health outreach programs and community-based eye care access
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology / Community Health
Required skills
Ocular anatomy and physiology, basic tonometry, ophthalmic equipment maintenance, patient flow management, data documentation, safe vehicle operation
Preferred skills
CPR certification, Joint Commission certification, ocular pharmacology knowledge, understanding of ocular injuries and urgent care
Technologies
Spot Screen, Tele-I-Care, Mobile Vision Van
Responsibilities
Conduct vision screenings using eye charts and Allen cards; load, set up, and maintain clinical equipment; deliver basic training to volunteers and partners; collect and enter screening data; drive the mobile van safely; contact patients to schedule follow-up care
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC