Ophthalmology Technician
Akron Children's HospitalMedina, OH, US7 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionExperience in ophthalmology is preferred. Experience in pediatrics is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. Experience in healthcare is preferred. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education : High school diploma or equivalent is required; Bachelor' degree is preferred. Completion of an approved Ophthalmic Technician / Assistant program preferred. Certification : Joint Commission on Allied Personnel in Ophthalmology certification or certification-eligible is preferred. Completion of the International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO) ophthalmic medical assisting independent study course is required within the first year of employment. Years of relevant experience : 0 to 2 years is preferred. Years of experience supervising : None
Job Description
Full Time
40 Hours / Week
Monday - Friday, 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm
Onsite
Travel Required
Summary :
The Ophthalmology Technician supports clinical and research functions of department by preparing / performing assigned eye procedures on pediatric and adult patients under supervision of physician.
Responsibilities :
- Prepares equipment and patients for ophthalmic testing procedures.
- Assists physicians with performing various ophthalmic testing procedures.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
- Other duties as required.
Other information : Technical Expertise
Education and Experience
Full Time
FTE : 1.000000
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Ophthalmology • Medina, OH, US