Ophthalmic Technician - Ophthalmology - Full Time
GuthriePennsylvania, United States
Posted October 31, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
Guthrie is a leading health care provider offering comprehensive services including cardiac and vascular care, cancer treatment, musculoskeletal services, primary care, imaging, occupational medicine, surgical services, and patient care. With a focus on delivering high-quality, compassionate medical solutions, Guthrie stands out in the industry through its commitment to holistic patient care and advanced medical technologies.
Job Description
The Ophthalmic Technician assists the ophthalmologist with patient care and provides data for informed decisions. Responsibilities include ophthalmic exams, documentation, assisting with surgical procedures, providing patient education, and maintaining office equipment. The role requires attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure.
Requirements
- Obtain and document patient history, vital signs, and exam findings.
- Perform ophthalmic examinations and diagnostic tests.
- Assist with laser and surgical procedures.
- Administer eye drops as directed.
- Provide patient education and consent.
- Assist with cleaning and sterilization of equipment.
- Maintain accurate documentation.