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Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Ophthalmic Healthcare Specialist (Entry-Level)

Hennepin County Medical Center

JOB DETAILS
Department: CSC Eye Clinic
FTE: 1.0 (80 hours per pay period)
Workdays: Monday - Friday
Shift(s): Days
Shift Length: 8 hours
Location: In-Person

Purpose of this position: Under close direction of a certified technician, performs work of moderate difficulty in performing a wide range of diagnostic tests for visual acuity and for use by providers in the diagnosis and care of diseases of the eyes.

RESPONSIBILITIES - Healthcare Specialist

  • Performs the following job functions under supervision of a certified Technician:
  • Obtains and documents medical and ophthalmic history of patients
  • Performs and documents a wide range of diagnostic tests and studies such as visual acuity, refraction, central field, and peripheral field testing
  • Performs tests for color vision, fusion, biometric ruling, retinal correspondence, intra-ocular pressure, corneal sensitivity, pupillary reactions, and diagnosing glaucoma
  • Performs slit lamp photography, contact lens fittings, and diagnostic ultrasound
  • May administer ophthalmic medications
  • Operates and maintains appropriate medical or diagnostic equipment
  • Performs related work as required, but only after appropriate training

RESPONSIBILITIES - Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

  • Obtains and documents medical and ophthalmic history of patients
  • Performs and documents a wide range of diagnostic tests and studies such as visual acuity, refraction, central field, and peripheral field testing
  • Performs tests for color vision, fusion, biometric ruling, retinal correspondence, intra-ocular pressure, corneal sensitivity, pupillary reactions, and diagnosing glaucoma
  • Performs slit lamp photography, contact lens fittings, and diagnostic ultrasound
  • May administer ophthalmic medications
  • May set up and assist in office surgery
  • Operates and maintains appropriate medical or diagnostic equipment
  • May assist with clinical research studies
  • Orients medical residents in basic ophthalmic examination techniques
  • Performs related work as required, but only after appropriate training
Vacancy posted 8 hours ago
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