Ophthalmic Technician - Palm Beach Gardens - University of Miami

    University of Miami
    University of Miami Palm Beach Gardens

    3 days ago

    Description
    University of Miami is seeking a Ophthalmic Technician for a job in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
    Job Description & Requirements


    Specialty:
    Ophthalmic Technician

    Discipline:
    Allied Health Professional

    Duration:
    Ongoing
    40 hours per week

    Shift:
    8 hours

    Employment Type:
    Staff

    Sign On Bonus $5000

    The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for an Ophthalmic Technician 2 (OT2) in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

    The Ophthalmic Technician 2 (OT2) is proficient in the theory, principles, and practice of eye care. This position performs appropriate clinical testing in compliance with department standards and documents in the EMR system.

    JOB FUNCTIONS
    Performs and documents the following items in the electronic medical record.
    Reason for visit
    Tangent screen visual fields
    Chief complaint
    Basic ocular motility
    History of present illness
    Pupillary evaluation
    Basic review of systems
    Ocular surface assessment
    Review systemic and ocular medications
    Eye drop administration
    Record allergies
    Intraocular pressure such as Goldman, Tono-Pen, and I-Care
    Pharmacy information
    Pachymetry
    Family, social, medical, and ocular history
    Insertion and removal of hard & soft contact lenses
    Visual acuity at distance and near
    Color vision test
    Lensometry
    Stereopsis test
    Manual refraction
    Sensorimotor exam
    Confrontational fields
    Automated & manual perimetry
    Humphrey visual fields
    Virtual Reality (VR) visual fields
    Amsler Grid visual fields
    Provides support to providers which includes documentation in patient charts as required and directed for patient care.
    Provides patient-centric care.
    Adheres to University of Miami policies, standards, values, and required training.
    Complies with regulations and maintains patient confidentiality.
    Follows best practices of patient safety, hand hygiene, and infection control.
    Attends educational courses for ophthalmic personnel when assigned.
    Demonstrates high quality of work through accuracy, timeliness, professionalism, and thoroughness.
    Meets daily productivity goals. Maintains JCAHPO certifications.
    Ensures all equipment is calibrated and instrumentation is in proper working order.
    Participates in assigned clinical research and maintains required certifications.
    Organizes and stocks rooms for daily clinical activities.
    Travels to satellite eye centers when necessary.
    Works evenings and weekends as needed.
    Performs organizational duties as assigned.
    Completes IVI (intravitreal injection) prep for patients.
    Facilitates motility exams.
    Supports Virtual Care encounters and exams.
    Performs imaging including but not limited to fundus photos, OCTs, and Slit Lamp exams.
    Assists with training and onboarding clinical support staff.
    Acts as a super-user for technology implementations, optimizations, and training initiatives.
    Acts as preceptor and trainer for team members.
    Serves as a lead technician providing oversight to clinical teams when assigned.

    This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.


    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:
    High School diploma or equivalent

    Required Certification and Licensing:
    Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

    Experience:
    2 years of relevant experience

    Knowledge, Skill, and Attitudes:
    Works well with patients of all age groups.
    Presents with a professional appearance.
    Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing.
    Demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills.
    Analyzes, organizes, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
    Completes assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
    Seeks instruction in areas that require additional knowledge.
    Works independently and in a collaborative environment.
    Displays intermediate knowledge of ocular anatomy, function, and motility.
    Exhibits ability to perform the appropriate patient workup using EMR telehealth platform.
    Demonstrates competency in all ophthalmic subspecialty patient workups.
    Prepares patients for intravitreal injections.
    Ability to function as an ophthalmic scribe.
    Proficient in Microsoft Office.
    The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
    University of Miami Job ID #R
    About University of Miami

    The University of Miami is considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research.

    At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and service.

    Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes in making the University a great place to work.

    We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from all over the world.

    Benefits

    Holiday Pay
    403b retirement plan
    Sick pay
    Wellness and fitness programs
    Employee assistance programs
    Medical benefits
    Dental benefits
    Vision benefits
    Benefits start day 1
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