Visual Field Technician

Century Vision Global • Warwick, RI

60d • $18 - $20

About The Position

Koch Eye Associates is hiring a Visual Field Technician to perform automated perimetry as ordered by providers and support efficient patient flow. The technician prepares patients for their doctor visits, conducts visual field testing, records results in the electronic health record, and keeps the testing room and equipment clean and sanitized. The role may require travel to other offices and work in a high-stress clinical environment with potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens and chemical hazards.

Requirements

• Knowledge of eye anatomy and medical terminology.
• Ability to speak clearly and professionally.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional customer service experience.
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships within a team and with other departments.
• Physical, mental, and cognitive ability to complete essential tasks, including learning, remembering, focusing, categorizing, integrating information, problem-solving, and timely decision-making.
• Willingness and ability to travel to other offices for business needs.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, stoop, walk, and lift.
• Ability to see, hear, and speak sufficiently to perform assigned tasks.
• Ability to drive independently to other facilities.

Nice To Haves

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• At least one year of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand patient examination notes, including orders for visual field testing.
• Perform visual field testing according to doctors’ orders.
• Use appropriate trial lenses as needed for testing.
• Set up tests correctly, instruct and monitor patients, and ensure accurate results.
• Transfer testing results to the patient’s medical record through the EHR.
• Maintain, calibrate, and clean the visual field machine.
• Keep the testing room clean and equipment sanitized between patients.
• Perform other tasks as required.
• Understand and follow company policies, including the company manual.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Paid long-term disability insurance
• Paid life and AD&D insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• 401(k) plan

What This Job Offers

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