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Certified Ophthalmic Technician, Anderson
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- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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OCLI Vision —Bethlehem, PA
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Pediatrics
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Your Eye Associates —Harleysville, PA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
- 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for advancement
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Certified Ophthalmic Technician, Anderson

St. Luke's University Health Network -
Easton, PA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Typing

Full Job Description

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

A Certified Ophthalmic Technician is a medical professional who works alongside an optometrist or ophthalmologist to provide patient care in the field of eye care. They perform various diagnostic tests and procedures, record data and measurements, and perform basic office and administrative tasks. The primary role of Certified Ophthalmic Technician is to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of visual disorders and other related ocular conditions and to facilitate efficient patient care. They work directly with patients to perform various tests and assessments, such as visual acuity, color vision, and depth perception, OCT, visual field and other testing, and help prepare patients for examinations and procedures. Additionally, they manage the day-to-day operations of the clinic, including scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records and supporting a positive experience for patients/customers.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Obtains medical history on all patients.
Conducts preliminary eye exams, such as screening for vision problems or measuring intraocular pressure.
Administers diagnostic tests and procedures, such as OCT, retinal photography or visual field testing.
Assist with procedures, such as laser eye surgery or injections.
Collect patient health histories and documenting medical records.
Educate patients about eye care and vision health, such as the proper use of contact lenses or eyeglasses, amsler grid testing, and drop administration technique.
Perform office and administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments or managing inventory
Prepare patients for surgeries.
Assist in the calibration and maintenance of equipment.
Assist in ophthalmic procedures under the direct supervision of the provider.
Support and assist with education of patients.
Administer medications and topical treatments at the direction of the provider.
Responsible for the set-up and maintenance schedule of equipment.
Stay updated on the latest advancements in ophthalmology and participate in continuing education and professional development.
Other related duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:

Requires sitting for up to seven hours per day, four hours at a time. Standing for up to four hours per day, one hour at a time. Requires some manual dexterity and various hand movements, typing, equipment manipulation, etc. Occasionally requires lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and assisting less-mobile patients. Occasionally requires reaching above shoulder level. Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and to see as it relates to general vision.

EDUCATION:

High School degree or equivalent required. Graduates of accredited Ophthalmic Technician training programs are strongly preferred. Current certification as an Ophthalmic Technician from an accepted accredited organization is required.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Ophthalmic Technician (COT) required. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care and a desire to learn. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!

St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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