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Ophthalmic Technician Non Certified - Vision Associates

ProMedica
Toledo, OH, US
Full-time

Being a part of a large family has advantages. With more than 500 ProMedica Physicians and advanced practice providers, our network is the region’s most complete, with connections to leading hospitals and a wide spectrum of health services.

ProMedica Physicians have locations serving northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan, all working together with a single mission : the health of our communities.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provide technical support to Ophthalmologist / Optometrist. Patient-care duties may include obtaining and recording of medical histories and patient ocular history, as well as performing patient specific ophthalmic testing / exams and administering eye drops prior to the patient seeing the provider.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Greet patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner.
  • Review patient’s chart prior to exam to anticipate testing, procedures, and as needed instruments, supplies or equipment.
  • Obtain patient history, update medications and medical procedures.
  • Perform testing prior to physician exam including but not limited to visual acuity, pupillary & muscle evaluation, IOP measurement, visual field testing, OCT, Pentacam and refractions.
  • Assist physician in minor office surgery, laser procedures, or intraocular injections.
  • Administer drops and therapeutic in-office medications as instructed by physician.
  • Instruct patients both verbally and with written instructions regarding medications and treatment. Answer patient questions and follow up with patient as needed.
  • Follows up with pharmacies with renewals and prior authorizations as instructed by physician.
  • Escorts patients from exam room to appropriate area ( reception area, dilating room, additional testing, or scheduling).
  • Clean and sterilize equipment and maintain autoclave in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.

Job Requirements

Education : High School diploma or GED

Skills :

  • Demonstrate basic computer skills.
  • Able to promote a strong commitment towards achieving outstanding internal and external customer satisfaction and superior patient experience.
  • Must be able to understand directions (written and verbal), communicate and respond to inquiries; requires effective interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to demonstrate good judgment in a fast-paced environment.

ProMedica

13 days ago
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