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Ophthalmic Technician

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Chicago Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at The University of Chicago Medicine. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our ophthalmology team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist attending physicians in the exam and care of patients
  • Take patient medical, past medical, family, and medication histories
  • Measure and record visual acuities and intraocular pressures
  • Evaluate the pupil, estimate the anterior chamber depth, and examine the eyes for afferent papillary defect
  • Administer eye drops, dressings, and shields
  • Assist physician in surgical procedures
  • Instruct patients on post-operative care and document accordingly
  • Exhibit basic knowledge and understanding of ocular motility, visual fields, and ocular pharmacology
  • Perform color vision, lensometry, exophthalmometry, Amsler Grid, and Schirmer testing
  • Maintain instruments, equipment, and a clean/sterile environment
  • Maintain supply inventory and order accordingly
  • Prepare clinic for routine readiness review
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • Successful completion of an accredited program for Ophthalmic Technicians
  • One year of satisfactory work experience under ophthalmological supervision
  • Considerable skills in communicating verbally, handling public contact with discretion, tact, and courtesy, and determining priorities, organizing work, working independently, and making decisions
  • CPR certification required
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology or equivalent