Ophthalmic Technician (North Star Vision) Job at North Star Health, Springfield, VT

  • North Star Health
  • Springfield, VT

Job 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 

Compensation details: 20-25 Hourly Wage

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