Ophthalmic Technician
- Military veterans preferred
2024-05-21 AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Chicago Illinois 60290 United States
Chicago Cornea Consultants, LTD is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. As a leading ophthalmology practice, we are committed to providing exceptional eye care services to our patients. As an ophthalmic technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting our ophthalmologists in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. Your attention to detail and ability to provide compassionate patient care will contribute to our goal of delivering the highest standard of quality care.
This position is for a full-time experienced Ophthalmic Technician who can demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide the appropriate care to our patients. Looking for experience including medical assisting, knowledge of ophthalmic terminology and medications, refracting, tonometry, pachymetry, A-Scan, visual fields, laser/LASIK surgery etc...
Candidate should have the ability to multi-task and work well with others. Accuracy is a must. Occasional travel between our offices is necessary.
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic tests, including visual acuity measurements, tonometry, and visual field testing
Assist ophthalmologists in procedures, such as refractometry and fluorescein angiography
Document patient medical history and update electronic medical records
Prepare patients for examinations, explaining procedures and answering any questions they may have
Administer eye drops and medications as ordered by ophthalmologists
Assist with contact lens fittings and provide patient education on contact lens care
Clean and maintain ophthalmic equipment, ensuring their proper functioning