Ophthalmic Technician I - Calabasas, Ophthalmology

Description

We're seeking a skilled Ophthalmic Technician to become a vital part of our Stein Eye Calabasas clinic, a multi-specialty ophthalmology group. In this role, you'll provide essential clinical and administrative support to our esteemed physicians, helping to deliver world-class care in our outpatient Westwood clinic. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Gather patients' medical history, dilate patients, perform refractions, topography, lensometry, and keratometry with precision
• Manage essential supplies and instruments, ensuring our clinic is always fully stocked
• Prepare the surgery room and assist our surgeons in minor procedures
• Process patient requests for medication refills, a ssist and educate patients on how to take their medications
• Support patient admin services as needed

Salary Range: $33.02-43.56 Hourly

Job Qualifications
Qualifications

Required:

• Knowledge of ophthalmic medical terminology, basic ocular anatomy, basic ocular physiology, common visual pathologies.
• Knowledge of common ophthalmic medication.
• Knowledge of ophthalmic equipment and sterilization techniques.
• Skill in acquiring accurate medical history, measuring and recording visual acuity, performing lensometry, refractometry, applanation tonometry, topography, visual fields, optical coherence tomography, fundus photos, biometry, fluorescein angiograph.
• Proficient in Ellex Eye Cubed B-Scans and A-Scans.
• Proficient in all aspects of CareConnect.
• Ability to organize and prioritize duties to maximize clinic efficiency.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage a busy workload.
• Ability to work as a team member in an ophthalmic office setting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to initiative and work on a self- directed basis with limited supervision.
• Ability to prioritize activities with conflicting deadlines.
• Knowledge of the operations and maintenance of patient testing equipment.
• Responsible, with ability to work in a detailed oriented manner.
• Ability to learn state of the art diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to order instruments and supplies.

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