Ophthalmic Technician

6 days ago

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States Cambridge Health Alliance Full time
Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Ophthalmology Practice Manager and the Chief of Ophthalmology, the Ophthalmic Technician will possess knowledge and skills in history taking, patient services, instrument maintenance, clinical optics, basic ocular motility, visual fields, intermediate tonometry, contact lenses, ocular pharmacology, and photography. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing necessary testing prior to patient encounters with the Ophthalmologist and/or Optometrist, assisting in minor surgical and laser procedures, performing specialties adjunctive testing, performing refractions, and assisting in other office responsibilities as needed.

Responsibilities
  • Prep patients for Ophthalmologists
  • Triage telephone issues and document in chart
  • Open and close examination rooms, clean as necessary
  • Perform visual field testing, a-scan, and corneal topography
  • Perform accurate refractions
  • Complete a thorough medical work-up prior to the patient being seen by the Ophthalmologist
  • Assist with fundus photography
  • Prepare fluorescein syringes
  • Check equipment for cleanliness and ensure biomed review is up to date
  • Sterilize instruments and maintain equipment
  • Assist Ophthalmologists with minor procedures and laser surgery
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)
Work Environment

The CHA Eye Center is located in the Highland Building at Somerville Hospital. Our thriving practice helps patients with a wide range of eye conditions and includes a full optical shop for prescriptions and contact lens fittings.

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