Ophthalmic Tech, Lions Eye Center, 8a-5p

Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician duties include working with patients and physicians for examination and treatment of the eyes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Greet patients and escort them to room.
• Obtain patient's chief complaint, medical history, medications and allergies, and eye history.
• Check patient's eye prescription with lensometer.
• Check patients vision, pupils, motility, visual field, IOP, Color vision.
• Complete refraction of patient.
• Complete eye dilation on patients as applicable.
• Also includes having consent forms signed and helping with lasers and injects in office
• Cleaning instruments and exam rooms
• Maintain and Stock rooms with supplies.
• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Adheres to organizational policy and procedure.
• Translating for patients if applicable.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED (required)
• JCAHPO certification and COA/COT (preferred)
• Knowledge of ophthalmic testing (preferred)
• The ability to speak Spanish is a plus.