Ophthalmology Technician - Pediatrics
About The Position
Where Kids and Families are Always First MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital is the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington’s South Sound Region dedicated to a comprehensive network of health services for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the highest quality and safest place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and is supported by nationally recognized services and experience. Mary Bridge Children’s multi-disciplinary approach to care includes pediatric experts for emergency services, inpatient care, and outpatient specialty clinics, all specializing in kids and their unique needs. FTE: 0.9, Shift: Day, Schedule: Clinic Hours Additional information about the Mary Bridge Children's Eye Center - Tacoma Clinic can be found here: https://www.marybridge.org/locations/mary-bridge-childrens-eye-center-tacoma/ Position Summary The Ophthalmic Photographer/Technician is responsible for performing high‑quality diagnostic imaging, clinical testing, and technical procedures to support Ophthalmology and Dermatology providers. This role also assists physicians during patient encounters, delivers patient education related to tests and treatments, and manages scheduling for outpatient procedures.
Requirements
- Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
- Certification must be maintained through continuing education
- Must obtain MA-R within 60 days of hire
- BLS - Basic Life Support (includes RQI) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Nice To Haves
- Pediatric experience preferred
Responsibilities
- You will ensure completion of all necessary consents and documents for the medical record, utilizing hospital-approved abbreviations and following hospital charting guidelines
- You will participate in all phases of education, maintenance of records, upgrading of policies, procedures, and skills
- You will schedule procedures for Ophthalmology and Dermatology
- You will gather initial health status of patients including vital signs and documents per policy
Benefits
- We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
