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)
The Laurel Eye Clinic in Grove City has a full-time career opportunity available as an Ophthalmic Technician.
The position will be based out the Mercer office but will provide coverage at the Grove City office and other locations as needed. Travel expense reimbursement provided.
Primary duties include data collection and documentation in EHR, chair-side doctor assistance, and performing diagnostic tests as required by the doctors.
The ideal candidate must have excellent computer skills, be professional, positive and team oriented. Must be committed to providing excellent patient care.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician, LPN or individual with medical experience preferred. Starting wage is based on current licensure, certification and experience.
Employment applications are available online at www.laureleye.com. EOE
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