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Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician

Wills Eye HospitalPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Full-time +1
We are an equal employment opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability statu...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician

Refocus Eye HealthPhiladelphia, PA, US
Full-time
Join Our Growing Ophthalmology Team as an Ophthalmic Technician!.Our established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group is seeking a skilled professional to join our friendly and dedicated team.If you...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Teacher Assistant

Teacher Assistant

Clarke Schools for Hearing & SpeechPhiladelphia, PA, US
Full-time
The Preschool Teacher Assistant position involves supporting classroom teachers and students throughout the school day.Teaching Assistants are responsible for assisting with arrival and dismissal r...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Main Line HealthArdmore, PA, United States
Full-time +1
Could you be our next Medical Assistant with Main Line HealthCare?.Main Line Healthcare is at the forefront of medical excellence, combining clinical expertise with compassion.As part of the Main L...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Research Assistant / Sr. Research Assistant

Research Assistant / Sr. Research Assistant

Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Full-time +2
CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Job Description Summary.Research assistants (RAs) at the Philadelphia Fed play a key role in the Economic Research Department. Whether they are helping ec...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

ArchWell HealthPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Full-time
Core to the ArchWell Health approach is to have a robust clinical care team focused on the needs of our members.Care teams are responsible for delivering excellent and compassionate primary care an...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician

ReFocus Eye HealthPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Full-time
Join Our Growing Ophthalmology Team as an Ophthalmic Technician!.Our established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group is seeking a skilled professional to join our friendly and dedicated team.If you...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
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OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN PRN

OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN PRN

Cooper University Health CareCherry Hill, NJ, United States
Part-time
Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols.We have a com...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
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Ophthalmic Technician I Cherry Hill

Ophthalmic Technician I Cherry Hill

Pennsylvania MedicineCherry Hill, NJ, United States
Full-time
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine.Workin...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
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Ophthalmic Scribe / Tech 2

Ophthalmic Scribe / Tech 2

OCLI VisionPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Full-time
Spectrum Vision Partners ("SVP") and OCLI Vision ("OCLI") work together to provide world class eye care to our patients to improve lives. SVP, the management services team, supports OCLI vision, one...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
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Clinical Assistant / Medical Assistant

Clinical Assistant / Medical Assistant

Philadelphia StaffingPhiladelphia, PA, US
Full-time
Job Opportunity At Redeemer Health.Embrace an enriching journey as an allied health professional at Redeemer Health.Here, you'll find a supportive team committed to safety and excellence, with stat...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Research Assistant / Sr. Research Assistant

Research Assistant / Sr. Research Assistant

Federal Reserve SystemPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Full-time +2
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.Research assistants (RAs) at the Philadelphia Fed play a key role in the Economic Research Department. Whether they are helping economists prepare briefings on c...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

Kelly ServicesBellmawr, NJ, USA
Full-time
Join Kelly Services and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you will have the opportunity to learn and grow.As an Administrative Assistant, you will provide support to a team or departm...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

Robert HalfPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Permanent
Description We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a team of attorneys in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This contract role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, has a stro...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Research Assistant

Research Assistant

ExponentPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Full-time
Biomedical Engineering and Sciences.We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, h...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Research Assistant / Sr. Research Assistant

Research Assistant / Sr. Research Assistant

Federal Reserve BankPhiladelphia, PA, United States
Full-time +2
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.Research assistants (RAs) at the Philadelphia Fed play a key role in the Economic Research Department. Whether they are helping economists prepare briefings on c...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
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Ophthalmic Technician / Medical Assistant

Ophthalmic Technician / Medical Assistant

Mid Atlantic RetinaCherry Hill, NJ, US
Full-time
This position is eligible for Mid Atlantic Retina's $1,000 Hiring Incentive! The hired candidate will receive $500 after successful completion of 90 days of employment and $500 after successful...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Ophthalmic Scribe

Ophthalmic Scribe

Penn MedicinePhiladelphia, PA, United States
Part-time
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine.Workin...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Ophthalmic Technician PRN

Ophthalmic Technician PRN

Cooper University Health Care.Cherry Hill, NJ, US
Part-time
Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols.We have a com...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician

Wills Eye HospitalPhiladelphia, PA, United States
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Organization

Wills Eye Hospital, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a global leader in the treatment of eye disease. Established in 1832 as the America's first eye hospital, we are one of the world's premier eye care facilities and the #2 best hospital in the nation for ophthalmology as ranked by U.S. News & World Report.

Our clinical expertise, state-of-the-art diagnostic testing and advanced surgical capabilities make Wills Eye a worldwide referral center where more than 250,000 patients are treated annually. From common eye problems to rare sight-threatening diseases, Wills Eye provides general eye care and comprehensive ophthalmic specialty services that attract patients throughout the Philadelphia metropolitan area, across the country and around the world.

Today, we continue to shape the science and medicine of ophthalmology, thanks to our talented, skilled physicians and staff who are dedicated to improving and preserving sight.

Description

Primary Function :

  • Under the direct supervision of the Ophthalmologist / Optometrist, the Ophthalmic Technician provides a variety of preliminary ocular assessment activities, including but not limited to, obtaining a complete and accurate medical history, visual acuity and stereo testing, lensometry, motility, applanation tonometry, pupil dilation, potential acuity meter testing and, and manifest refraction / autorefractometry. Increasingly complex patient procedures may also be assigned as determined by level of proficiency and experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Provides assistance to the physician with examination procedures and other patient care activities as requested.
  • Oversees the efficient flow of patients through the eye clinic, assuring that resources are sufficient for scheduled patients and that they are directed appropriately.
  • When appropriate, performs lensometry, including reading lenses with multifocal and progressive adds, power of sphere, axis of cylinder power and orientation of prism.
  • Performs intraocular pressure assessments through the use of applanation tonometry and also utilizing the tonopen.
  • Instills dilating drops (and other ophthalmic drops) per physician's instructions.
  • Interacts and communicates in a professional manner with fellow employees, medical staff and other health team professionals.
  • Ensures that exam rooms are stocked with appropriate instruments, as well as patient handouts, & any other equipment / materials, as required by physicians.
  • Formulates and maintains effective working relationships with peers, managers and other members of the health care team.
  • Receives constructive feedback in a positive self-develop-mental manner.
  • Functions as an effective team member.
  • Demonstrate adaptability, flexibility, and accountability when changes are made in job description and responsibility, including performing all qualified duties throughout other areas of the hospital.
  • Strives to maintain the confidentiality of all patients and their families / significant other(s).
  • Position Requirements

    Qualifications

    Educational requirements :

  • High School diploma required
  • Licensure :

  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) after 2 years on the job required
  • Experience :

  • Two years of clinical / healthcare experience required
  • Proven record of attention to detail, ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Proficient and accurate computer typing skills
  • Must be able to effectively communicate both in writing and orally
  • Broad knowledge base of ophthalmic terminology
  • Category

    Technical

    Full-Time / Part-Time

    Full-Time

    Position

    Ophthalmic Technician

    Number of Openings

    Exempt / Non-Exempt

    Non-Exempt

    Location

    Wills Eye Hospital

    This position is currently accepting applications.