Ophthalmic Technician
2 months ago
*Requirements:*
* High School education
* *Minimum (2) years exp in an Ophthalmology Practice*
* *Very strong Refraction exp is a must*
* Technician skills and experience to perform Pupil exams, Visual Fields, Topography, Immersion, Glare Testing, Pachymetry, OCT, A-Scan/B-Scran/IOL Master, Fundus Photos, Schirmer Test, Amslers, Keratometry, Fluorescein Angiography.
* Excellent communication skills and team player
*PREFERRED:*
* 5 yrs Opthalmic Technician exp
* College degree
* COA / COT certificaion
Key responsibilities of an ophthalmic technician typically include:
1. *Patient Assessment:* Gathering and recording patients' medical histories and chief complaints to help determine the reason for their visit and any relevant medical conditions.
2. *Preliminary Testing:* Conducting various diagnostic tests and measurements to assess visual acuity, intraocular pressure, visual field, and other ophthalmic parameters.
3. *Assisting with Procedures:* Assisting ophthalmologists and optometrists in various clinical and surgical procedures, including eye examinations, imaging tests, contact lens fittings, and minor surgical procedures.
4. *Diagnostic Imaging:* Operating specialized ophthalmic equipment, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) machines, fundus cameras, and ultrasound devices, to capture images and scans of the eye's internal structures.
5. *Patient Education:* Providing patient education on eye conditions, treatment options, contact lens or eyeglass care, and post-operative instructions.
6. *Equipment Maintenance:* Ensuring that ophthalmic equipment is properly cleaned, calibrated, and maintained for accurate and safe operation.
7. *Patient Support:* Offering emotional support to patients, addressing their concerns, and ensuring their comfort during procedures and visits.
8. *Record Keeping:* Maintaining and organizing patient records, including test results, treatment plans, and billing information, in compliance with healthcare regulations.
9. *Administrative Tasks:* Handling administrative responsibilities such as scheduling appointments, managing patient files, processing insurance claims, and coordinating referrals to other specialists if necessary.
10. *Compliance:* Adhering to patient privacy regulations (e.g., Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act or HIPAA) and other legal and ethical standards.
1- At least one -year experience in ophthalmic industry is a must, strong healthcare experience accepted and will train.
2- COA or COT is preferred.
3- Ophthalmic technicians often work in ophthalmology practices, eye clinics, and hospitals, and they interact directly with patients, so strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. To become an ophthalmic technician, individuals may complete formal training programs, earn certifications, or acquire on-the-job experience under the supervision of licensed eye care professionals.
*BENEFITS:*
* 401k
* PTO
* Health insurance
* Dental insurance
* Life insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Ophthalmology
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
* Do you have at least 1 year experience working at an Ophthalmology Practice conducting refractions with patients?
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
* Ophthalmic Technician: 1 year (Required)
* Refraction: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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