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:

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 patient’s 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.

Instrument Maintenance

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.

Administrative

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.

BENEFITS:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching

Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

At Bond Wroten Eye Clinic we care about people not just eyes. The Doctors and staff at Bond Wroten Eye Clinic have earned the trust and respect of our patients for being dedicated to eye health as well as vision and the latest in fashion.

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