OPHTHALMIC TECH III
South Central Regional Medical Center
Position: Ophthalmic Tech III Department: SCC Eye & Laser Reports to: Clinic Manager Created: 5/6/2025 Job Summary To assist physicians in diagnostic testing, examination, education, and treatment of patients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications Education and Experience
- Professional Responsibilities:
- Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization.
- Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention.
- Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience.
- Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice.
- Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
- Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities.
- Maintains compliance with organization's policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards.
- Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization.
- Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies.
- Core Duties:
- Places patient in the examining room, takes detailed medical history, and determines reason for the day's visit.
- Checks pupils, muscle, visual acuity, extraocular movements, and measures blood pressure, where indicated for patients.
- Is responsible for dilating pupils where appropriate.
- Presents patient history summary and alerts physician to changes in visual acuity, elevated extraocular pressure or blood pressure, etc.
- Assists with all office procedures including chalazion excision, refractions and tear duct probes.
- Annotates patient charts with exam and treatment results.
- Counsels patients in office and on phone concerning physician's orders, use of drops, contact lenses, drugs, and answers questions concerning surgery.
- Schedules all surgeries, calling surgical center, verifying times with patients, preparing all charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Schedules patients with other doctors for consultation as required.
- Orders contact lenses, writes prescriptions, and approves drug refills under physician's instructions.
- Maintains current knowledge of ICD-10 diagnostic coding and CPT procedures codes as well as third party reimbursement billing requirements.
- Maintains current knowledge of operation and maintenance of clinical equipment, drugs, and supplies.
- Accurately operates the following equipment:
- Lensometer
- Humphrey Visual Field Machine
- Brightness Acuity Test
- Acutorefractor
- Phoropter
- Tonopen
- Performs refraction and contact lens fitting.
Qualifications Education and Experience
- One year or more clinical experience in ophthalmology, optometry, or health care
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred or willingness to become certified with one year of employment
- Experience obtaining OCTs, fundus photos and visual fields preferred
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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