Posted in General Business 11 days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Nemours is looking for a Ophthalmic tech to cover Wilmington DE ,our satellite offices of Malvern, PA and Deptford, NJ.
The Ophthalmic Technician assists and works under the direct supervision of the Ophthalmologist. The responsibilities require performance of a preliminary examination on all patients, which can include but is not limited to, a complete medical and ocular history, lensometry, stereopsis, color testing, visual acuity, tonopen, slit lamp exam, applanation tonometry, visual fields, pupil dilation, fundus , photography, and OCT's.
Essential Functions:
1.Successfully navigate and properly document the requisite patient information into the EPIC- Electronic
Medical Record
2. Complete a preliminary ocular exam which includes a medical and ocular history, visual acuities, color
vision, lensometry, cover tests, motility tests, stereopsis tests, external examination, pupil evaluation,
slit lamp biomicroscopy, intraocular pressures, refractometry, patching instructions, and contact lens
instructions
3. Perform additional Ophthalmic Technician responsibilities, i.e. Humphrey Visual Field testing, OIS,
fundus photography, OCT, and pachymetry, if applicable
4. Administer ophthalmic medications in accordance with approved divisional clinical pathway and
confirmed skill competency.
5. Maintain a par level of supplies, medications, and patient educational materials in exam rooms. Ensure
that all ophthalmic equipment is in working order at the beginning of each day, as week as throughout
the entirety of each patient care day
6. Work collaboratively with physicians and supervisor to facilitate patient flow and maintain efficiency
7. Participate in the orientation and training of other associates as assigned by manager
8. Work collaboratively with peers at all times to ensure that the highest level of service is offered to
patients and families at all times
9. Possess and utilize excellent written and verbal communication skills
10. Perform all responsibilities in accordance with Nemours standard business practices, policies and
operating procedures
11. Provide ophthalmic technician service in division satellite locations as necessary.
12. Travel to multiple sites 1 or 2 days per week.
Additional Requirements:
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