What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Technician II position at Zen Eye Institute (ZEI)?
Company Overview:
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Zen Eye Institute, formerly Rohr Eye & Laser Center, has been enriching vision health for over 20 years in the Grand Blanc community. Under the leadership of Dr. Charles T. Zenzen, the practice offers advanced cataract surgery, dry eye treatments, and comprehensive care for ocular diseases. With modern technology and a mission rooted in excellence and patient centered care, it’s a great fit for professionals passionate about precision and innovation.
Position Summary:
We are now hiring for a part-time Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services. THe ideal candidate will be available to work 3-4 days per week (monday-Friday).
Responsibilities:
This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.
Ophthalmic skills include:
- Obtaining and documenting patient history
- Determining visual acuity
- Performing automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes
- Performing basic lensometry
- Pupillary assessment
- Visual field testing
- PAM
- Basic ocular motility assessment
- Automated keratometry
- Osmolarity testing
- Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
- Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR, providing patient services
- Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
- Pre-operative preparation of patient
- Maintaining equipment and instruments
- Perform ocular imaging including OCT,
- Topography
- Post-operative education
- 3-5 years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred
- COA preferred
- Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
- Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
- The ability to recognize inconsistencies
Education/Certifications:
- Graduation from an accredited high school
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