WI3665922

1

High School Diploma/GED

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Unspecified

40

JOB REQUIREMENTS: This position will work 32 hrs per week Job
Description and Essential Functions Job Title/Position: Ophthalmic
Technician Job Classification: Direct Patient Care / Hands-On Patient
Care Date of Analysis: 9/7/16 Date of Revision/Review:
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Brief Description of Job Responsibilities: \* Maintain and stock all
rooms \* Clean and maintain instruments \* Order supplies \* Prepare
patients to see the ophthalmologist including patient education for
procedures and surgery \* Order and dispense contact lenses \* Triage
patient phone calls within scope of practice \* Communicate with
providers about patient calls received \* Perform patient exams and
diagnostic tests \* Install eye drops \* Prepare patients for minor
in-office surgery and laser procedures \* Call in prescription refills
as directed \* Assist in scheduling patients \* Communicate with
hospitals and other offices as directed by providers \* Room patients \*
Assist with procedures Specialized Responsibilities: Performance
Requirements: \* Patient history taking \* Triage of patient concerns
and ability to schedule appropriately \* Ability to perform lensometry
and neutralize patients\' glasses \* Ability to perform diagnostic tests
such as Visual Field, OCT, Topography, etc. \* Ability to perform
keratometry \* Ability to perform basic tonometry \* Ability to evaluate
ocular motility \* Ability to perform retinoscopy and obtain a manifest
refraction \* Ability to perform fundus photography \* Ability to
perform A-scan measurements \* Ability to perform IOL calculations \*
Ability to prepare the lasers for physicians \* Assist physicians with
interoffice surgical procedures and lasers \* Knowledge of ocular
anatomy \* Knowledge of systemic diseases and their impact on eyes \*
Knowledge of medical terminology \* Knowledge of surgical procedures \*
Knowledge of clinical optics \* Knowledge of ocular pharmacology \*
Knowledge of laser and surgical procedures \* Knowledge of clinic and
department policies and procedures related to infection prevention,
disaster plans and safety processes \* Knowledge of organizational
policies, relations and procedures to administer patient care \*
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient
care Education/Experience/Certifications: \* High school diploma or
equivalent \* Graduation from an accredited program for ophthalmic
assistant or technician preferred but not required \* 3-5 years\'
experience as an Ophthalmic Technician in a clinical setting
Non-Essential Duties: Other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Typical Working Conditions: The typical working conditions are in a
clinical office and laboratory environment dealing with multiple
patients in a fast\... For full info follow application link. Prevea is
an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer \*\*\*\*\*
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/A81A4131D1ED4887