Ophthalmic Technician
Company: CLEAR SIGHT PARTNERS, LLC
Location: Brandon
Posted on: October 3, 2024
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Job Description:
At Florida Eye Specialist and Cataract Institute, a sight360
company, we believe sight is our most important sense. It is a
priceless gift that goes far beyond how you see the world. Sight is
how we move through life, enjoy its wonders and form the memories
that define us. That is why we are dedicated to care for our
patient's sight every day.Salary commensurate with experience. Will
pay more for COA or COT - proof of current certification
required.Candidate will be required to participate in an onsite
skills assessment prior to offer being made.The Ophthalmic Medical
Technician is responsible for collecting and recording ocular and
systemic patient histories, visual acuities, BP, IOP, Auto
refractions, Manifest Refractions, performing external
examinations, and dry-eye testing, as well as disease specific
extra testingEssential Functions and Responsibilities:Collecting
and recording patient medical historyInstructing patients on
post-operative care, medication use, contact lens care and exam
expectations.Performing visual acuity testing, auto and Manifest
Refractions (measurements for the glasses prescription), tonometry
(measuring eye pressure) (Goldmann required)Measuring pupil size
and reactivity using PERRLATesting elements of movement (eye muscle
function)Performing confrontational visual field testing,
pachymetry (Corneal thickness measurement)Performing dry eye
testing including Zone Quick and TBUT, Interferometry, brightness
acuity testingParticipating in light cleaning of the
facilityMaintaining a sanitized environmentPerforming corneal
topography, retinal nerve fiber layer measurements, retinal
thickness and topography, fluorescein angiography, B-scan
ultrasonographyAssisting with contact lens fitting and instructing
patients on insertion and removal of contacts.Preparing for and
assisting with in-office procedures including consenting
patientsAssisting with Lasers or minor
proceduresQualifications:Required: Minimal of one year in
Ophthalmology or Optometry - supporting OD or MDPreferred:
CertificationProficiency with EMR and EHRSkills and
Abilities:Superior interpersonal and communications skills.Ability
to perform manifest refraction is requiredAbility to perform
Goldmann tonometry is required.Ability to effectively
multitaskAttentive to detail and accuracy.Benefits:Medical, Dental,
VisionCOA/COT Sponsorship and Reimbursement programScrub
Reimbursement ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO accrues beginning first day
of employment)8 Paid HolidaysCompensation details: 17-20 Hourly
WagePI7c046305d88b-25660-35622302
Keywords: CLEAR SIGHT PARTNERS, LLC, Town-n-Country , Ophthalmic Technician, Professions , Brandon, Florida
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