Ophthalmic Technician

Job Summary:
As an Ophthalmology Technician at NOMS Healthcare, you will play a vital role in assisting ophthalmologists in diagnosing eye diseases and performing eye surgery. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic office setting, utilizing your technical skills and excellent customer service abilities to provide top-notch care to patients.

Essential Functions:
• Conduct visual acuity measurements and refractometry to determine glasses prescriptions
• Perform tonometry to measure eye pressure and assess pupil size and reactivity
• Test and measure eye muscle function, visual field, and corneal thickness
• Conduct corneal curvature and topography measurements, as well as retinal nerve fiber layer and thickness assessments
• Assist with contact lens fitting and patient instruction, and prepare for in-office procedures
• Provide surgical assistance and collect medical history

Competencies:
• Experience with contact lenses and glasses
• Excellent customer service and sales skills
• Dexterity and technical skills

Education and Work Experience:
• High School diploma
• 1 year of experience in a related field

Environmental/Working Conditions:
• Office setting, well-ventilated and well-lit
• Frequent telephone contact with staff
• Work may be stressful at times, with constant interaction with others

Physical/Mental Demands:
• Normal office environment, with intermittent sitting, standing, and stooping
• May view computer screen for long periods of time
• Work may be stressful at times, with constant interaction with others

NOMS Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair and equal opportunities to every employee or applicant for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.

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