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Full-Time; 40 hours/week
JOB SUMMARY: Provides preliminary screening exam and ophthalmic diagnostic tests under the direct supervision of an ophthalmologist/optometrist providing pertinent information needed for ophthalmic exam and care of the patient.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED equivalent.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Performs preliminary screenings as ordered via physician including but not limited to providing detailed patient medical/ocular histories, obtaining visual acuity, tonometry, lensometry, pupil exam, instilling ocular medication, and visual field testing. 2. Maintains assigned ophthalmic exam lanes/equipment in clinic. Cleans ophthalmic equipment in exam rooms according to guidelines. Maintains physical environment of exam rooms. 3. Ensures exam room/lane are stocked appropriately. 4. Interacts with patients/families, coworkers and physicians in professional courteous manner at all times. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Contributes to the positive atmosphere of the work place at all times. 5. Participates in own professional development by maintaining required competencies, required continuing education hours to maintain certification according to JCAHPO guidelines. Maintains current CPR certification during employment. 6. Under direction of physician may perform prescription refill following standard guidelines. 7. Demonstrates dedication to patient service and care by serving as a role model in delivering quality patient care at all times. 8. Performs other job duties incidental to the work described here in and based on Certification level.
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WORK ENVIRONMENT: Clean, comfortable, office environment. Moderate noise level.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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