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Position Summary

The Ophthalmic Technician assists in the delivery of health care and patient care management working one on one with any practice provider.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent; or employees in the role prior to 12/01/2016 must have at least 5 years of Ophthalmic Technician experience with no high school diploma or equivalent. (Required)

Experience

• 1 or more years of experience working directly with an Ophthalmologist or Optometrist in a clinical setting. (Required)
• Possess a strong working knowledge of the functionality of electronic health records which includes a high level of computer literacy. (Required)
• Knowledge of examination and diagnostic room procedures, medical equipment, and instruments to administer patient care. (Required)
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. (Required)

Certifications

• Current BLS Certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association. (Required)

Special Skills

• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. (Required)
• Ability to communicate clearly. (Required)
• Ability to multi-task and to get tasks completed with complete follow through. (Required)
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with patients, office staff and the public. (Required)

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