Pediatric Ophthalmic Technician

Inova Childrens Multispecialty Clinic at Willo Oak’s in Fairfax, VA is seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join the Pediatric multidisciplinary team. This position works Full-time (40 hrs/week) Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm. We offer great pay based on experience!Plus, don’t forget about our other amazing benefits and perks! Inova Featured Benefits Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement : Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and more. Ophthalmic Technician Job Responsibilities The Ophthalmic Technician performs comprehensive testing and eye evaluations to ensure optimum vision for all Eye Clinic patients. Performs various testing (e.g. visual field tests, acuity testing, color vision testing, potential acuity meter testing, biometric A-scans, external and slit lamp examinations, and pachymetry testing). Utilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery by incorporating data and information to continuously improve care and practice while enhancing patient outcomes. Conducts routine cleaning, maintenance, calibration, and minor adjustments/repairs on all clinic equipment. Notifies the appropriate department for additional maintenance. Performs the surgical scheduling process for all Eye Clinic patients. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others while showing respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines. May perform additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education : High School diploma or GED Experience :Two years as an Ophthalmic Technician Experience working with pediatric population, highly preferred Preferred Qualifications Ophthalmic technician certification, highly preferred Experience working with the pediatric population About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we’re a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we’re constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity orexpression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (includingchildbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation,veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr