Co Ophthalmic Technician

4 days ago


Baltimore, United States Johns Hopkins University Full time

We are seeking a **_CO_** **_Ophthalmic Technician_** who will assist the Ophthalmologist by performing ocular examination and testing and supporting clinical operations.

**Specific Duties & Responsibilities**
- Obtain and concisely record an accurate patient history, including chief complaint, past ocular history, family history, systemic illness, medications, allergies and drug reactions, and social history.
- Perform basic elements of the preliminary eye exam and ancillary testing_
- Measure visual acuity at distance and near utilizing test appropriate for age and education, and record accurately. Perform pinhole testing when indicated.
- Perform and record Ishihara or HRR color vision testing, Amsler grid testing, and Schirmer testing.
- Accurately measure and record current lens power with a lensometer.
- Evaluate pupillary reactions, including afferent pupillary defect.
- Perform basic slit lamp exam, including evaluation of anterior chamber depth.
- Measure and record intraocular pressure using Goldmann applanation, Tono-pen, or iCare tonometry.
- Properly operate common non-automated and automated ophthalmic equipment including, but not limited to: IOL Master, brightness acuity testing (BAT), potential acuity meter (PAM), autorefractor, corneal pachymeter, Humphrey visual field, Goldmann visual field, ocular coherence tomography (OCT). Assist physician chairside as a scribe.
- Patient Services_
- Properly instill eye drops, following divisional protocols.
- Properly assist physically or visually disabled patients.
- Assist with pre
- and post-op care, including possible surgical assisting with outpatient procedures.
- Instrument Maintenance_
- Perform routine instrument maintenance on all ophthalmic equipment.
- Stock examination rooms in assigned area and ensure medication expiration dates are current.
- Disinfect and maintain examination rooms and equipment.
- Possess general medical knowledge, including basic microbial control, ocular anatomy and physiology, systemic diseases, ocular diseases and ocular emergencies.
- Must complete currently required JHMI courses, and abide by relevant regulations, such as,_
- Self-learning educational packets
- HIPAA regulations
- Conflict of Interest
- Complete Annual Review paperwork in a timely manner.
- Training in software such as Epic and Forum. Other duties that may be assigned (back-office support, medical records coordination)

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Minimum of a High School diploma or General Education Degree.
- At least one year experience performing ophthalmic testing.
- Must obtain Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) from Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) within 18 months of start date.
- Must maintain certification while employed at Wilmer. Failure to obtain/maintain certification might result in termination of employment at Wilmer.

Physical Requirements
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 50% of the time.
- Ability to move about to escort patients to the exam rooms and different departments, gather and replace supplies, and stock rooms.
- Constantly positions self to adjust ophthalmic equipment in order to perform exams.
- Ability to manipulate extremely small objects.
- The person in this position frequently communicates with patients. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
- Ability to safely utilize various types of Ophthalmic Equipment to directly contact the patient's eye.
- Occasionally lifts and transports supplies up to 20 lbs.
- Ability to concentrate on instruments and other visual stimuli.
- Observation of and rapid reaction to changeable situations.

Classified Title: Ophthalmic Technician
Job Posting Title (Working Title): CO Ophthalmic Technician
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CE
Starting Salary Range: $19.50 - $35.00 HRLY ($22.67-$33.35 HRLY targeted; Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday. 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Oph Residency Service
Personnel area: School of Medicine



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