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Ophthalmic Technician

1 month ago


Abingdon, Illinois, United States KurzSolutions Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at KurzSolutions. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality eye care services to our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Perform refractometry, visual acuity measurement, and kinetic visual field testing to determine spectacle prescriptions.
  • Conduct pupil evaluation, slit lamp biomicroscopy, and A-scan ultrasonography to assess eye health.
  • Measure eyeglass prescriptions using manual or automated lensometers and record sphere, cylinder, axis, and prism values.
  • Assist in minor clinical surgical procedures, including laser surgery and intravitreal injections.
  • Work collaboratively with the Surgical Service to provide administrative and clinical care duties related to Veteran patients with various eye diseases and conditions.
Requirements
  • Certified as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) with the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).
  • Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal computer operation, computerized data entry, storage, and recall.
  • 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.