Ophthalmic Technician
CLEAR SIGHT PARTNERS, LLC•Saint Petersburg, FL
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Ophthalmic Technician is responsible for collecting and recording ocular and systemic patient histories, visual acuities, BP, IOP, Auto refractions, Manifest Refractions, performing external examinations, and dry-eye testing, as well as disease specific extra testing. Travel between clinic locations and/or overtime may be required based on operational needs.
Requirements
- Minimal of one year in Ophthalmology
- Ability to perform manifest refraction is required
- Ability to perform Goldmann tonometry is required
- Superior interpersonal and communications skills
- Ability to effectively multitask
- Attentive to detail and accuracy
Nice To Haves
- Certification preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Collect and document patient medical history and diagnostic testing results.
- Perform visual acuity testing, refractions, tonometry, pupil evaluation, muscle testing, visual fields, pachymetry, and dry eye testing.
- Conduct advanced diagnostic imaging and testing including corneal topography, retinal imaging, fluorescein angiography, and B-scan ultrasonography.
- Educate patients on post-operative care, medications, contact lens use, and exam expectations.
- Assist with contact lens fittings, in-office procedures, lasers, and minor procedures, including patient consent preparation.
- Maintain exam room cleanliness, sterilization, and overall clinic sanitation.
- Provide clinical support within scope of practice under physician supervision.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Employee discount
- Certification reimbursement
- Career growth opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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