Ophthalmic Technician Job at University of Rochester (Pittsford)

Ophthalmic Technician

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

19.08 - 25.77 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year closely related clinical experience or training in optometry, ophthalmology or related field required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ocular anatomy and physiology, basic tonometry, ophthalmic equipment maintenance and simple repairs preferred
Understands ocular injuries and urgent care preferred
Possesses basic ocular pharmacology knowledge of drops and medications used for eye examinations preferred
Identifies the purpose of these commonly used medications including proper administration, dosage, durations, common side effects, and know hospital policy about shelf life of these medications preferred
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire preferred
Certification by the registry of the Joint Commission of Allied Health in Personnel Ophthalmology, or other nationally recognized professional certifying body upon hire preferred

Job Responsibility

Performs complex technical assignments which are broadly outlined, require theoretical insight and interpretation, and allow latitude for planning and modifying methods and techniques
Exercises a high degree of skill, judgment, and an understanding of the principles and methodology of a technical field
Provides basic diagnostic testing and imaging
When working with a physician, spends most of the time working with patients and supporting physicians
Gathers necessary information for physician, initial patient screening work up and assessment and performs certain diagnostic testing required to properly care for the patient in accordance with any eye related problems and the sub-specialty
Obtains, performs or checks for ocular history, vital signs, visual acuity, neutralize glasses, automated refractions, pupillary exams, confrontational fields, ocular motility, and intraocular pressure
Performs diagnostic testing, including basic color vision screening using Ishihara or HRR plates, automated visual field testing, Humphrey Visual Field, corneal topographies for corneal measurements associated with contact lens fittings, corneal disease or surgical management on the orbscan
Uses a pachymeter to measure corneal thickness
Possesses basic contact lens knowledge and the ability to insert and remove contacts lenses or teach a patient insertion and removal techniques and contact lens care
Performs specialized visual acuity testing, including potential acuity meter (PAM), laser interferometry (LI) and brightness acuity tester (BAT)

Parttime

Ophthalmic technician

The Ophthalmic Technician assists in the delivery of health care and patient car...

Location

United States , Scottsdale

Salary:

Not provided

Phoenix Children's

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
or employees in the role prior to 12/01/2016 must have at least 5 years of Ophthalmic Technician experience with no high school diploma or equivalent
1 or more years of experience working directly with an Ophthalmologist or Optometrist in a clinical setting
Possess a strong working knowledge of the functionality of electronic health records which includes a high level of computer literacy
Knowledge of examination and diagnostic room procedures, medical equipment, and instruments to administer patient care
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Ability to communicate clearly
Ability to multi-task and to get tasks completed with complete follow through
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with patients, office staff and the public

Job Responsibility

Prepares patients for examination and treatment. This includes obtaining patient history, documenting allergies, obtains current vision measurement, maintains medication list, and generating surgical consent forms. Assists the provider in the course of the patient encounter as requested
Administers medications such as eye drops under physician’s written order
Performs various diagnostic tests and imaging
Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies
Maintains supplies and equipment for treatment and examination
Travels between offices for clinic coverage as requested
Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested

Parttime

Ophthalmic Technician

The Ophthalmic Technician assists in the delivery of health care and patient car...

Location

United States , Scottsdale

Salary:

Not provided

Phoenix Children's

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
or employees in the role prior to 12/01/2016 must have at least 5 years of Ophthalmic Technician experience with no high school diploma or equivalent
1 or more years of experience working directly with an Ophthalmologist or Optometrist in a clinical setting
Possess a strong working knowledge of the functionality of electronic health records which includes a high level of computer literacy
Knowledge of examination and diagnostic room procedures, medical equipment, and instruments to administer patient care
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Ability to communicate clearly
Ability to multi-task and to get tasks completed with complete follow through
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with patients, office staff and the public

Job Responsibility

Prepares patients for examination and treatment. This includes obtaining patient history, documenting allergies, obtains current vision measurement, maintains medication list, and generating surgical consent forms. Assists the provider in the course of the patient encounter as requested
Administers medications such as eye drops under physician’s written order
Performs various diagnostic tests and imaging
Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies
Maintains supplies and equipment for treatment and examination
Travels between offices for clinic coverage as requested
Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested

Parttime

Ophthalmic Technician I

Provides patient visit support to Ophthalmology Program. Works with clinical and...

Location

United States , Needham

Salary:

23.69 - 37.90 USD / Hour

Boston Children's Hospital

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED required
Experience in a clinical or science-related field is preferred
Current registration as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA certification) preferred

Job Responsibility

Prepares clinical rooms, orders and stocks supplies and medications, and coordinates with other departments for supply delivery and pickup
assists with procedures as needed
Ensures efficient patient flow and accurate preparation and communication of clinical documents for specified areas
Supports regulatory compliance efforts, including Joint Commission requirements
Obtains quotes for equipment purchases, coordinates repairs, and manages related logistics
Performs diagnostic imaging including external, slit lamp, and fundus photography
edits and uploads images
conducts visual field testing and intraocular pressure measurement
administers eye drops
Manages electronic patient records, assists with scheduling and phone support, and helps with contact lens sessions, cleaning, and inventory

What we offer

flexible schedules
affordable health, vision and dental insurance
child care and student loan subsidies
generous levels of time off
403(b) Retirement Savings plan
Pension
Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
cell phone plan discounts
discounted rates on T-passes

Fulltime

Allied Technician, Ophthalmic medical technicians

Pulse Healthcare is currently seeking Travel Nurses for multiple positions in lo...

Location

United States , Avon

Salary:

Not provided

Pulse Healthcare Staffing, Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree: Allied Technician
Specialty: Ophthalmic medical technicians

What we offer

Weekly Housing Stipend or Paid Housing
Per Diem Allowance
Competitive Pay
Weekly Direct Payroll Deposit
Travel and License Reimbursements
401K Plus Match
Group Health insurance benefits: Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Short and Long Term Disability

Optometric Ophthalmic Technician I

Location

United States , Hartford; West Bend

Salary:

24.10 - 36.15 USD / Hour

Advocate Health Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
High School Graduate
No experience required
Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
Demonstrates a strong attention to detail and accuracy
Proficient in the use of Microsoft office products, electronic mail and electronic medical records systems
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders frequently throughout the workday
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. without assistance
Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch
Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, radiation, electrical, and chemical as well as blood and body fluids

Job Responsibility

Organizes and prepares exam rooms and work areas including: cleaning, stocking, ordering supplies, checking equipment, and putting away equipment
Prepares patient for exam and assists physician
Obtains and records ocular and medical history, medications, and chief complaint
Documents and communicates accurate and timely information regarding the patient's condition
Performs basic diagnostic tests and visual screenings, such as: visual field/acuity, tonometry / glaucoma pressures / applanations, topography, color vision testing, lensometry, blood pressure, pupil testing, scribing and measurement of the cornea using a keratometer
Assists patients with ordering and dispensing glasses and contact lenses
Maintains and calibrates equipment
Sterilizes instruments using appropriate technique and procedures
Assists with scheduling patients for post-operative, surgery and specialist appointment
May assist the ophthalmologist with basic or routine surgical procedures and post-operative care or treatment

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Fulltime

Ophthalmic Imaging Technician

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

25.09 - 35.12 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Photography or related field and 2 years of experience required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Certified Retinal Angiographer (CRA) upon hire required
Certified Optical Coherence Tomography Technician (OCT-C) upon hire required

Job Responsibility

Performs diagnostic and imaging functions that aid in diagnosing and managing ocular disease
Monitors and ensures that all imaging functions are completed accurately, efficiently, and customer-centered within the clinical practice
Supports all missions, including clinical, research, and educational initiatives
Performs ophthalmic imaging
Performs ophthalmic diagnostic testing
Participates in human subject studies
Participates in non-human studies
Other duties as assigned

Fulltime

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Bank Healthcare Technician

Optegra has an exciting job opportunity for a Bank Healthcare Technician to join...

Location

United Kingdom , Uttoxeter

Salary:

13.00 - 16.00 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience of working as a HCT/HCA in a hospital ward or theatre environment, particularly in Ophthalmology
Basic Life Support competent
Strong IT skills, able to use all Microsoft Office applications and other systems
Highly organised, with clear forward planning and ability to flex according to customer needs

Job Responsibility

Provide the highest standards of care to patients
Work alongside clinical colleagues and optometrists delivering diagnostics, pre assessment and post operative ophthalmic care and treatment

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