About the role
Description
- Job Responsibilities: Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories
- Perform preliminary testing i.e.: visual acuity, pupillary responses, confrontation visual fields, motility, stereopsis, color vision, angle assessment, refractometry and applanation tonometry.
- Perform diagnostic testing including automated perimetry, OCT, A&B scans, optical biometry and ophthalmic photography, fluorescein angiography, corneal topography and keratometry
- Assist in minor surgery procedures, laser surgery, laser refractive surgery and crosslinking
- Monitor and facilitate patient flow in the clinic and in the imaging rooms, working collaboratively with other clinical staff.
- Administer eye drops as required by the physician. (Certification Required)
- Perform clinical and administrative duties as directed.
*Performs indirect activities and administrative tasks that contribute to the efficient and high-quality performance of the clinic:
Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Certification
- Special Skills: Ability to work well with others.
Reliable
Excellent communication skills
- Data entry and typing skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional customer service skills
Proven experience as an Ophthalmic Technician
Knowledge medical office procedures