Ophthalmic Technician provides technical services to assigned ophthalmic patients and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. Takes patient history, conducts visual acuity screenings, and performs various technical procedures, including refractometry, tonometry, lensometry, and keratometry. Being an Ophthalmic Technician prepares patients for exams and procedures. Operates, maintains, and sanitizes ophthalmic equipment and instruments. Additionally, Ophthalmic Technician may assist physicians in performing minor surgical and laser procedures. May dispense contact lenses. Typically requires an associate degree. May require Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). May require Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT). Typically reports to a manager. Ophthalmic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Eye Doctors of Lancaster is looking for our next team member! We are looking for the right person to fill the role of a new position within the company. This can be a Full-time job but we are willing to make this part-time for the right candidate.
```Duties```
- Assist Ophthalmologists in diagnostic tests and procedures, such as tonometry, visual field testing, and retinal imaging. Experience with this is helpful but not required.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical history, test results, and treatment.
- Clean and maintain ophthalmic equipment and instruments
- Manage patient flow in the clinic
```Skills```
-Ability to learn the machines and carry out the tests in a timely but accurate manner.
- Aseptic technique: Ability to maintain a sterile environment during testing.
- Ophthalmology: Knowledge of ophthalmic diseases, treatments, and procedures is helpful but not required.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned based on the needs of the clinic.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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