Top 4 Ophthalmic assistant Jobs in West Virginia

Ophthalmic Testing Assistant/Eye Technician
WVU Medicine —Morgantown, WV
- From $19.39 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
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Ophthalmic Assistant
Regional Eye Associates, Inc. and Surgical Eye Center of Morgantown —Morgantown, WV
- $16.21 - $22.69 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Ophthalmic Testing Assistant
WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals —Morgantown, WV
- Full-time
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- Clinic
- On-the-job training

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Ophthalmic Testing Assistant/Eye Technician

WVU Medicine -
Morgantown, WV

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Job Details

Full-time
From $19.39 an hour

Benefits

On-the-job training

Qualifications

Patient assessment
Maintenance
High school diploma or GED
Analysis skills
Cleaning

Full Job Description

Hours: 8:00-5:00

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Ophthalmic Assistant Certification obtained through JCAHPO within one (1) year of hire date.

3. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Escorts patients to exam rooms.

2. Obtains and records accurate patient histories to include chief complaint, present ocular status, ocular history, and family history, past and present medical history, medications and allergies.

3. Obtains and records accurate visual acuity of adult, children and infant patients.

4. Performs Visual Field Testing, basic lensometry and keratometry.

5. Measures and records spectacle prescriptions both manually and with automated equipment

6. Performs basic ocular motility testing and record results.

7. Measures and compares basic pupil assessments.

8. Tests intraocular pressure with applanation tonometer and tonopen.

9. Performs and record slit lamp exam

10. Cleans and sterilizes ophthalmic instruments and maintain ophthalmic equipment.

11. Stocks examination rooms with supplies on a daily basis, maintain clinic inventory, and ensure working order of equipment.

12. Maintains universal precautions

13. Moves equipment to other testing areas of the clinic or hospital

14. Participates in educational instruction and independent study in preparation for COA Certification

15. Under the supervision of the provider, or certified technician, may perform more advance patient testing and advanced skills in order to obtain sufficient on the job training to meet the qualifications needed to acquire the COA certification required at one year of service.

16. Certification eligible testing assistants may administer topical ocular medications

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Work requires strength and /or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing for long intervals ,frequent walking, and carrying materials or pushing equipment weighing 40 + lbs.

2. Vision correctable to at least 20/30 in one eye.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Normal clinical environment. May be exposed to biohazards and communicable disease.

2. The incumbent will work in the presence of ophthalmic lasers frequently and be required to wear protective eye equipment.

3. May work with blood, lab specimens, and other patient bodily fluids that require universal precautions.

4. Travel to offsite clinics may be required

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. The ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a high volume clinic

2. Ability to operate ophthalmic equipment and computers.

3. Analytical skills are desirable to complete the technical aspects of patient examinations.

Pay: From $19.39 per hour

Work Location: In person

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