Ophthalmic Technician / Medical Assistance

Job Description Job Description Well established Ophthalmology practice in Washington PA now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support our high-volume practice. We focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services from exam to eyewear. Responsibilities: This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making. Ophthalmic skills include: * Obtaining and documenting patient history * Performs accurate ophthalmic procedures and testing (auto-refraction; visual acuity; measure and record glasses; tonometry; pupils; dilate; HRT; VF; pachymeter; corneal topography; OCT, keratometry; confrontation fields * Performing automated refraction using Topcon System * Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician * Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into charts * Providing patient services Qualifications: * Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required * Ability to pay attention to detail * Ability to maintain confidentiality * The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable * The ability to recognize inconsistencies