What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Technician - Eye Department position at Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.?
Role Overview
The Ophthalmic Assistant supports patient care in the Ophthalmology Department by performing diagnostic testing, assisting with procedures, and managing patient information. They ensure a smooth patient flow, maintain a safe environment, and assist physicians and nurses with various clinical tasks. This role involves gathering medical records, conducting visual acuity screenings, instilling eye drops, and assisting with in-office procedures. The position offers onsite training, growth opportunities, and a balanced work schedule with 8-hour day shifts.
Qualifications & Skills
The Ophthalmic Assistant supports patient care in the Ophthalmology Department by performing diagnostic testing, assisting with procedures, and managing patient information. They ensure a smooth patient flow, maintain a safe environment, and assist physicians and nurses with various clinical tasks. This role involves gathering medical records, conducting visual acuity screenings, instilling eye drops, and assisting with in-office procedures. The position offers onsite training, growth opportunities, and a balanced work schedule with 8-hour day shifts.
Qualifications & Skills
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days (American Heart Association)
- Strong communication, dependability, self-motivation, and responsibility
- Excellent customer service and compassionate approach