Ophthalmic Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Abingdon, Illinois, United States KurzSolutions Full time

About the Role:

The Ophthalmic Care Specialist will work collaboratively with the Surgical Service to provide administrative and clinical care duties related to Veteran patients with various eye diseases and conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform refractometry (refraction) utilizing autorefraction and manual phoropter to determine spectacle prescription.
  • Measure visual acuity and refraction.
  • Conduct kinetic visual field testing (Humphrey or Goldmann).
  • Measure intraocular pressure using applanation tonometry, icare, and other current methods.
  • Evaluate pupils, recording size, shape, symmetry, reaction to light, and accommodation, as well as any abnormalities.
  • Perform base slit lamp biomicroscopy evaluation to check for abnormalities prior to dilation.
  • May perform advanced color vision testing of the entire visual spectrum to detect complex color vision defects.
  • Measure eyeglass prescriptions using manual or automated lensometer, recording sphere, cylinder, axis, and prism in both plus and minus cylinder.
  • Perform A-scan ultrasonography, including intra-ocular lens calculations, using immersion A-scan on eyes with complex pathology.
  • Determine corneal curvature using manual keratometry or automated topography.
  • Perform slit lamp photography.
  • May perform anterior segment OCT, confocal microscopy, electroretinography, electrooculography, and visual evoked potential.
  • Perform fluorescein or indocyanine green (ICG) angiography, with diagnostic photography of retinal vessels and fundus photography.
  • Perform thorough preparatory cleaning of critical reusable medical equipment used in surgical procedures.
  • Assist in minor clinical surgical procedures, including laser surgery and intravitreal injections.

Requirements:

  • Must be certified as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) with the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).
  • Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills.
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of personal computer operation, computerized data entry, storage, and recall, as well as college data and patient records maintenance.
  • Should have experience working with an interdisciplinary team comprised of highly educated professionals and front-line staff.

About KurzSolutions:

KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.


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