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    Ophthalmic Technician II - Boston, United States - Tufts Medical Center

    Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical Center Boston, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description
    We're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. We can't wait to grow alongside you.

    Job Profile

    Summary
    ​

    This role focuses on

    providing

    medical and clinical support services to patients

    .

    In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Ophthalmology duties:

    Performs, prescribes, and analyzes results for the treatment of illnesses, diseases, injuries, and conditions that are related to the eye.

    Tasks include vision assessments, eye surgeries and advanced forms of eye disease in patients with significant systemic illness.


    A clinical technologist role that has specialized knowledge or skills gained through a combination of vocational education, training, and experience.

    This role will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory jobs.

    An experienced level role requiring basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and requiring vocational or technical education

    .


    Works under moderate supervision, works through problems of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures and communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.

    Hours:

    40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday 730am-4pm

    Minimum Qualifications

    :

    1.

    High school diploma or equivalent.
    2.

    Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

    or

    Certified Retinal Angiographer
    3.

    Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

    OR

    Obtain

    within 3 months of hire

    .

    • Two (2) years of
    experience as an Ophthalmic Technician.

    Preferred

    Qualifications:

    1.

    Optical Coherence

    Tomographer

    (OCT-C)

    • Bilingual
    Duties and Responsibilities

    :

    The

    duties and responsibilities listed

    below

    are intended to describe the general nature of work

    and

    are not intended to be an all-inclusive list

    .

    Other duties

    and responsibilities

    may be assigned.

    1.

    Prepares patient for the physician's evaluation by obtaining patient physical history to include chief complaint, reason for visit, current medications, allergies, past and current

    ocular

    and medical history

    .
    2.

    Performs various screening and tasks as ordered by the physician including, but not limited to, visual acuity, lensometry, refractions, keratometry, pupil evaluation, measurement of eye pressure, drop

    instillation

    , etc.
    3.

    Performs and

    assists

    with various diagnostic tests and ocular imaging as

    determined

    necessary through patient assessment such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Visual Fields, Fundus Photo, Topography, IOL master, K5, etc.
    4.

    Performs complex exams including ultrasound testing such as A scans, B scans and UBMs, and electrophysiology testing (ERGs and VEPs)
    5.

    Assists

    patient

    with contact lens removal and reinsertion.
    6.

    Prepares patient consent forms and

    assists

    physician

    with in

    office procedures as needed.
    7.

    Sets up exam rooms by ensuring that they are clean, organized, stocked with necessary medications, supplies, instruments, forms, and patient education materials

    .
    8.

    Facilitates clinic flow and scribing components of the exam into the Electronic Health Record.
    9.

    Complies with

    all local,

    state

    and federal regulations and laws governing the performance of this position within the Ophthalmology department.
    10.

    Ensures proper cleaning and disinfection of instruments and supplies per hospital and manufacture recommendations,

    assists

    with calibration and maintenance of equipment.
    11.

    Assists with some aspects of triaging or emergency calls.

    • Assists with orientating and training of new technicians under the direction of the supervisor.


    Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts.

    Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine.

    Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

    Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at

    .
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