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Ophthalmic Technician (North Star Vision)

Springfield Medical Care SystemsSpringfield, VT

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Vision Insurance
Health & Wellness Programs

Job Description

Description

The Ophthalmic Technician performs a range of duties which includes preparing the patient to see the Optometrist (preliminary exam, medical history & testing), preparation of examination and treatment rooms, performing basic and routine vision screening examinations, administering eye medications, cleaning and maintaining ophthalmic instruments and assisting during minor procedures.

Essential Functions:

  • Acts as clinical assistant to Optometrist.
  • Performs complete ophthalmic history and preliminary exams, sub-specialty tests (refraction, visual field test, color testing and contact lens evaluation etc.)
  • Interviews patient to obtain and record medical history within the Athena electronic health record.
  • Prepares patients for ophthalmology examination by dilating pupils, identifying changes in visual acuity, obtaining extraocular pressure, and obtaining blood pressure and communicates results to Optometrist.
  • Maintains a safe, secure, and health work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures along with complying with legal regulations.
  • Set up and prep for minor procedures, maintain stock of materials for exam rooms and procedures, follows industry and clinic standards for sterilization of instruments.
  • Is familiar with standard concepts, practices, equipment and procedures within the field

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Proficiency in computers
  • Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
  • One year of previous ophthalmic technician experience (preferred)
  • Experience with electronic health records (preferred)

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FAQs About Ophthalmic Technician (North Star Vision) Jobs at Springfield Medical Care Systems

What is the work location for this position at Springfield Medical Care Systems?
This job at Springfield Medical Care Systems is located in Springfield, VT, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Springfield Medical Care Systems?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Springfield Medical Care Systems?
Springfield Medical Care Systems lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Springfield Medical Care Systems?
Springfield Medical Care Systems is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Springfield Medical Care Systems for this role?
Springfield Medical Care Systems offers following benefits: Vision Insurance and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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