Ophthalmic Technician/Tech Trainee
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$13 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team! We are seeking a friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician or Technician Trainee to join our eye care team. This position is ideal for an experienced ophthalmic tech or someone looking to begin a rewarding career in eye care. Pediatric experience is helpful, as the role will involve working with children and their families to provide a comfortable, positive clinical experience.
Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to interact with children and families.
Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to interact with children and families.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit
- Measure visual acuity and perform preliminary eye testing
- Perform diagnostic testing, including OCT and visual fields.
- Measure intraocular pressure and refraction.
- Prepare examination rooms and maintain clean, organized equipment.
- Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record.
- Assist physicians and clinical staff during patient visits
- Assist with safely positioning and gently holding children when appropriate and necessary to help the physician complete the examination while prioritizing children's safety.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds as needed, including assisting with pediatric patients and handling clinical supplies or equipment.
Qualifications
- Previous ophthalmology or eye care experience preferred.
- Knowledge of ophthalmic testing and clinical workflows.
- COA or other relevant certification is a plus.
- Technician trainees: Willingness to learn clinical procedures and diagnostic testing/strong communication and customer service skills.
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