Ophthalmic Technician - Philadelphia, United States - Wills Eye Hospital

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PRIMARY FUNCTION:


The Diagnostic Ophthalmic Technician will perform basic, advanced and complex manual and automated imaging of the eye for diagnostic treatment, educational, and research purposes.

This position will also assist with maintaining photographic equipment, devices and imaging systems.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Performs OCT testing on the Cirrus and Spectralis machines according to protocol.
  • Performs A scan testing including calculation of intraocular lens power
  • Performs B scan ultrasound, including impression
  • Performs fundus photography.
  • Performs external photography, including slit lamp and gonio photography.
  • Performs Humphrey Visual Field testing, including Ptosis visual field testing.
  • Performs anterior and posterior segment OCT testing.
  • Performs IOL master testing
  • Participate in testing in the OR.
  • Engages in the approved development and investigative scientific research activities.
  • Ensure data backup and ensure maintenance of equipment is scheduled.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Performs other testing procedures as added to department
  • Other duties as assigned.

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