Ophthalmic Tech - Pittsburgh, United States - Favorite Healthcare Staffing

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    Description


    An established, multi-location, ophthalmology practice in the Greater Pittsburgh, PA is growing and currently seeking to hire experienced Ophthalmic Techs.


    Check out the details below:

    TITLE:
    Ophthalmic Technician


    JOB TYPE:
    Permanent Hire / Direct Hire
    SETTING/


    SPECIALTY:
    Outpatient / Ophthalmology


    OPENINGS

    AVAILABLE:
    4
    LOCATION(S)


    AVAILABLE:
    Each tech is assigned to 2-3 different office locations and all must be able to commute to the Uptown Pittsburgh office occasionally for team meetings:

    • Butler, PA and Beaver, PA and Warrendale, PA
    • Monroeville, PA and Greensburg, PA and Pittsburgh, PA
    • McMurray, PA and Rostraver, PA and Pittsburgh, PA
    • Stuebenville, OH and Weirton,

    WV

    WORK SCHEDULE:
    Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm or 8am-4:30pm


    PAY:
    competitive pay based on experience plus an attractive benefit package to include health, dental, and 401(k).


    DUTIES
    This Ophthalmic Technician will be responsible for performing direct patient care for a fast paced practice Duties would include but not be limited to:

    • Performing technical ophthalmic work up, obtaining measurements, as well as assisting and performing other tests and procedures as required (visual acuity, pupil assessment, applanation tonometry, refractometry)
    • Obtaining comprehensive medical and ophthalmic history
    • Obtaining and following up on referrals
    • Communicates with patients regarding followup care
    • Sterilization of medical equipment
    • Position also requires adhering to strict confidentiality, providing quality care, excellent communication, and customer service care.

    REQUIREMENTS:
    At least 2 years of, recent, Ophthalmic Tech or Ophthalmic Assistant experience required
    Experience in use of a slit lamp
    Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR)
    All employees must have reliable transportation for floating between assigned offices as needed

    Employment Type:
    Full-Time