Ophthalmology Technician (Full Time)
Quality Temp Staffing•Los Angeles, CA
•$27 - $29•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Ophthalmology Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist providers with patient care, ophthalmic testing, and clinical procedures while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Current CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
- Proof of MMR and Varicella vaccinations or titers.
- Proof of TB/PPD or Chest X-ray within the past 12 months.
- Current Annual Health Clearance.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking abilities.
- Knowledge of EHR systems, ophthalmic terminology, and basic clinical procedures.
- Must have reliable source of transportation.
- All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Ophthalmic Technician certification preferred.
- Minimum 6 months of experience in ophthalmology or a clinical healthcare setting preferred.
- Must have flexible schedule to accommodate coverage needs.
- Bilingual Spanish preferred not required.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and exam rooms for ophthalmic examinations and procedures.
- Obtain patient medical and ocular history, medications, visual acuity, intraocular pressure, color vision, and pupillary response.
- Assist providers with examinations and procedures, including administration of eye drops and preparation of medications as directed.
- Perform ophthalmic diagnostic testing, including visual fields, OCT, IOL calculations, Optos imaging, topography, and ocular ultrasound.
- Prepare and maintain ophthalmic instruments and equipment, including monitoring for proper function and calibration.
- Accurately document patient information, test results, imaging orders, and clinical notes in the EHR.
- Assist with patient education regarding basic health habits, preventive care, and treatment instructions.
- Maintain clean and organized exam rooms while following infection control and safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
- Support patient flow, scheduling, and other clinical duties as needed.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
