Ophthalmic Technician - Chambersburg, United States - Ludwick Eye Center (OOMC)

Description

Ludwick Eye Center is seeking our next Ophthalmic Technician Our successful and growing ophthalmology practice is committed to providing excellent clinical and surgical outcomes and on-time patient care in a warm and friendly environment.

We are seeking compassionate, motivated individuals to join our clinical team in our multi-office practice.

Our Ophthalmic Technician position is a direct patient care position, supporting the provider by preparing the patient for their medical exam.

This role includes on-the-job training.


ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Obtains patient medical, ocular and medication history and transcribes results into our EHR (electronic health record).

Transcribes physician's orally dictated findings during patient exam and accurately enters results in EHR.

Assists physician(s) by obtaining supplies needed during patient care.


Performs following testing:

• Visual acuity
• Auto/manual refractions
• Lensometry
• Tonometry (Icare, tonopen, Goldman)
• Visual field testing
• OCT/Ascans/Bscans/PentacaM/Fundus photos
• Glare testing
• Color vision testing
• Schirmer's tear testing
• Other testing as needed
• Reviews patient charts and posts tests and examination results into EHR.

Stocks supplies on an ongoing basis to keep current stock requirements.

Cleans patient exam rooms and equipment. Maintains autoclave in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.

Maintains patient confidentiality.

Demonstrates compliance of safety rules and other policies and procedures.

Demonstrates the ability to work with geriatric patients and patients of all ages.


Ability to travel to other practice locations as needed.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrated excellence in communications skills
• Ability to work cooperatively with all members of the clinical department
• Ability to adapt self to various types of personalities

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location:
In person