An Ophthalmic Technician assists in providing excellent patient care to patients during their visit, handling a wide range of duties and using equipment to perform initial testing.
Requirements
- Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter
- Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic
- Practice urgency at all times with patient's time, as well as doctor's time and schedule
- Verify patient's information by interviewing patient
- Record patient's medical history and current medications and confirm purpose of visit
- Record all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Check condition of patient's eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements
- Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician
- Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures
- Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies