Ophthalmic Technician
CLEAR SIGHT PARTNERS, LLC
- Ruskin, FL
- $16.00-19.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collecting and recording patient medical history
- Instructing patients on post-operative care, medication use, contact lens care and exam expectations.
- Performing visual acuity testing, auto and Manifest Refractions (measurements for the glasses prescription), tonometry (measuring eye pressure) (Goldmann required)
- Measuring pupil size and reactivity using PERRLA
- Testing elements of movement (eye muscle function)
- Performing confrontational visual field testing, pachymetry (Corneal thickness measurement)
- Performing dry eye testing including Zone Quick and TBUT, Interferometry, brightness acuity testing
- Participating in light cleaning of the facility
- Maintaining a sanitized environment
- Performing corneal topography, retinal nerve fiber layer measurements, retinal thickness and topography, fluorescein angiography, B-scan ultrasonography
- Assisting with contact lens fitting and instructing patients on insertion and removal of contacts.
- Preparing for and assisting with in-office procedures including consenting patients
- Assisting with Lasers or minor procedures
- Standing/walking 95% of the day to perform the essential job duties.
- Full body rotation (i.e., bending, stooping, twisting, etc.)
- Ability to lift at least 20lbs.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
- Required: Minimal of one year in Ophthalmology experience
- Preferred: Certification
- Superior interpersonal and communications skills.
- Ability to perform manifest refraction is required
- Ability to perform Goldmann tonometry is required.
- Ability to effectively multitask
- Attentive to detail and accuracy.
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401k (employer match after 12 months of employment)
- Scrub Reimbursement
- 8 Paid Holidays
- PTO (paid time off) accrues on first paycheck