Diagnostic Technician - PART TIME League City

Diagnostic Technician - Part Time League City

POSITION SUMMARY: Contributes to the organization by performing diagnostic tests as ordered by an Ophthalmologist. The Diagnostic Technician works with the Diagnostics team to provide services to a wide range of patients and their Physicians. This is a part time position, 3 days a week, Tuesday through Thursday.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs a variety of technical procedures that require knowledge and good patient care, to include:
• Visual Testing
• Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
• Corneal Topography
• IOL Master/Lenstar
• Basic IOL Calculations
• Pachemetry
• Specular Microscopy (ECC)
• Basic Fundus Photography
• External Photography for Ocular Plastics and Eye Muscle Documentation
• Preparing/Cleaning/Maintaining Exam Rooms
• Assumes responsibility with team for the overall cleanliness of diagnostic rooms
• Advises Director of any problems with equipment
• Complies with HIPPA regulations
• Responsible for continuing education and professional development
• All other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Requires corrected hearing and vision to within functional ranges
• Requires frequent bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds and sufficient manual dexterity to operate therapeutic equipment
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to handle behavioral issues of patients and visitors while under highly stressful and volatile situations
• Work is performed in an outpatient clinic environment
• Work may be stressful at times
• Classified as having occupational exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
• Exposure to communicable disease

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position has no direct reports.

We Proudly Offer:

• Continuing Education including JCAHPO & ABOC
• Holidays & Paid Time Off
• Bereavement Leave
• Superior Benefits Package:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401(K)
• Free Life Insurance & LTD
• Eye Care Benefits & Optical Discounts

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V

QUALIFICATIONS:

COMPETENCIES:

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma.

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:

Basic Life Support (BLS). If not BLS certified at time of employment, must be obtained within 6 months of hire date.

EXPERIENCE:

1-2 years of work experience. Diagnostic experience preferred.