What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Tech (Part-time) position at Center for Advanced Eye Care?
Center for Advanced Eye Care and Simon Eye are partner practices with a combined 32 Optometrists, 8 Ophthalmologists, and 185 staff serving patients across the state of Delaware and in Pennsylvania with locations in West Chester and Bucks County. We are aligned to ensure our communities can access patient-centered, medically oriented full service eyecare delivered in convenient locations with friendly, knowledgeable doctors and staff.
As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will work along side our Ophthalmologists and directly with our patients to ensure they receive a high level of customer service and patient centered care.
What you'll do:
- Obtain patient medical history including chief complaint, history of present illness, past ocular and general history, family ocular and general history, and history of allergy and medications.
- Perform visual acuity measurement
- Perform refractometry (measurements for the glasses prescription)
- Perform tonometry (measure eye pressure)
- Measure pupil size and reactivity
- Perform diagnostic Testing (Visual Field, OCT, Fundus Photos, Fluorescein angiography, Lenstar)
- Communicate with providers and staff throughout daily events
What you'll need:
- At least 2 years of Ophthalmic Technician experience providing exceptional patient service
- Experience with EMR systems
- High level of professionalism and self-motivation
- Ability to communicate effectively with both patients and co-workers
- Ability to multitask; to work quickly and accurately while maintaining a positive patient experience