Diagnostic Technician-Opthalmology

Houston Eye Associates • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

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 arrange of patients and their Physicians.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Basic Life Support (BLS). If not BLS certified at time of employment, must be obtained within 6 months of hire date.
• 1-2 years of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of technical procedures that require knowledge and good patient care, to include: a. Visual Testing b. Ocular Coherence Tomography(OCT) c. Corneal Topography d. IOL Master/Lenstar e. Basic IOL Calculations f. Pachemetry g. Specular Microscopy(ECC) h. Basic Fundus Photography i. External Photography for Ocular Plastics and Eye Muscle Documentation j. 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

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED