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in Amite, LA
Ophthalmic Technician
•2 days ago
Estimated Pay | $13 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Amite, Louisiana |
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Job Description
Job Description
POSITION: Ophthalmic Technician
DEPARTMENT: Clinical
REPORT TO: Lead Ophthalmic Technician
JOB SUMMARY: To perform an extensive number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients conditions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
DEPARTMENT: Clinical
REPORT TO: Lead Ophthalmic Technician
JOB SUMMARY: To perform an extensive number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients conditions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma; some college preferred.
- Experience as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Personable and empathetic with patients needs and concerns.
- Well-organized with attention to detail.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Demonstrated comprehension of the principles of optics, refraction, and contact lenses.
- Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive work ups on three patients per hour.
- Demonstrated computer literacy.
- Troubleshoot instruments as necessary.
- Replace bulbs.
- Check connections.
- Perform archiving functions according to manufacturer recommendations.
- Perform autoclaving and maintenance of instrument sterility.
- Report continued difficulty to Lead Ophthalmic Technician.
- Seek advice from more senior staff as necessary, never performing beyond capabilities.
- Confirm patients appointments by phone two business days in advance.
- Maintain cleanliness in exam and procedure rooms.
- Maintain back up levels of stock in exam and procedure rooms.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching