Ophthalmic Technician Sr Cornea

5 months ago

Arvada, United States UCHealth Full time
Description

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Eye Center Aurora, US:CO:Aurora

Department: UCHealth Eye Center Anschutz

FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Days

Pay: $24.11 - $36.17 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Summary:

Assists Cornea service line providers in the care of patients in clinic and procedural areas.

Responsibilities:

  • Under the direct supervision of a provider, assists with performing patient care in clinic and procedure room settings.
  • Assist in scheduling Cornea patients for clinic appointments, procedures, and post-operative appointments.
  • Performs documentation, patient education and enters charges.
  • Orients, trains and educations students, staff and residents.
  • Staff resource and mentor.
  • Assist with prescription refill process under the direction of provider.
  • Ensures proper care and usage of medical instruments in both clinical area and procedural area.
  • Assists with minor procedures in clinic and procedure room cases, complying with clean and aseptic techniques.
  • Responsible for reviewing clinic and procedure schedules for assignments and coverage and reports any discrepancies to the clinical coordinator and/or clinical supervisor.
  • Performs clinical assignments, procedural assignments, and additional duties delegated by clinical supervisors.
  • Serves as a liaison between the Cornea clinic, other divisions within Ophthalmology, satellite clinics, other departments within UCHealth and outside referring physicians to assure efficient patient care.
  • Assists with the flow of patient care in clinic and procedural areas. Demonstrate advanced proficiency in performing ophthalmic core competencies and assisting in minor procedures.

Requirements:
  • Minimum Required Education: High School diploma or GED. Completion of UCHealth preceptor course.
  • Required Licensure/Certification: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT) or National Contact Lens Examiner Certification (NCLEC) if performing as a contact lens technician. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider.
  • Minimum Experience: 3 years sponsored on the job ophthalmic training, or ophthalmic internship.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience: 3 + years working with a Cornea specialist, assisting in refractive cases, assisting in minor cornea procedures, educating patients on IOL choices, and assisting in crosslinking cases


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  • Full medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching
  • Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options
  • Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
  • Wellness benefits
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  • Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year

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  • UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.

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