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Ophthalmic Technician - Pediatric Eye Consultants of North Florida

Ophthalmic Technician - Pediatrics

We are a busy Pediatric Ophthalmology practice seeking a highly motivated and dependable Ophthalmic Technician who is willing to work in a fast paced environment. We are currently staffed with one full time pediatric ophthalmologist and one full time optometrist. We serve patients age 21 and younger for comprehensive care, and adult strabismus patients of any age.

Top benefits package including:

90% Employer Paid Employee Medical
Dental
Vision
100% Employer Paid STD & LTD
Supplemental Insurance Options
7 Paid Holidays
401k Plan and Amazing Work Environment

Education and Training:

High school diploma or equivalent.
1 year + experience as an OT required.
COA or COT Certification highly desirable

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Specific

Interact with all patients using the level of respect and professionalism required by this practice.
Obtain patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history (ocular and general), family history (ocular and general), and history of allergies and medications.
Perform accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks to include: Visual Acuity, Manual Lensometry, Confrontational Visual Fields, Stereo testing, Evaluation of Motility, Pupillary Function Tests, Color Plates, ApplanationTonometry, Humphrey Visual Field Testing, OCT, Fundus Photos, Pentacam, I-Care, BAT, PAM, Shirmers, Pachymetry, Low Contrast Sloan Test for MS study patients, assess angles before dilation and check for patent PI's when necessary.
Assist patients with contact lens fitting, I & R, ordering and maintaining contact lens inventory.
Troubleshoot instruments as necessary. Replace bulbs. Check connections. Report continued difficulty to Lead Ophthalmic Technician. Maintain stock levels and cleanliness of exam lanes.
Assist physicians in all clinical areas including minor surgical procedures including cleaning prior and performs all tests as ordered by physician. Be aware of the red light button and respond in a timely manner.
Scribe when rooms are full and there is down time in between patients.
Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the physician, altering the test sequence as required.
Escort patients from the clinical area to the checkout station or optical dispensary, when necessary.
Seek advice from more senior staff as necessary, never performing beyond capabilities.
Maintain the Tech-Inbox- this duty will be given to a specific technician or multiple technicians.
Obtain phone messages - messages must be returned within 24-48 hours if not emergent-this duty will be given to a specific technician or multiple technicians.
Refill medications with Doctor approval.
Print out glasses and contact lens prescriptions when needed.
Maintain proper EHR documentation following all office protocol and policies.
Ordering supplies - this duty will be given to a specific technician.
Other duties as assigned

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Florida Pediatric Associates provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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