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POSITION: Ophthalmic Technician Float

JOB SUMMARY: Ophthalmic technician to assist ophthalmologist and Retina provider.

Looking for full-Time Ophthalmic Technician. This individual MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL and is responsible for performing an extensive number of data collection functions, as delegated by the physician, to allow for proper diagnosis of the patient's condition; demonstrating comprehension of the ophthalmic technician skills, as out lined by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO); and providing support to clinical staff of less advanced credentials. *Provider is willing to train technician*

**Busy Ophthalmology practices that need rotating Ophthalmic Technician to cover when staff is out of office and vacations. Skilled in Ophthalmic works ups and testing** ** 1 year minimum experience required**

WHAT DOES FLORIDA MEDICAL CLINIC ORLANDO HEALTH HAVE TO OFFER ITS EMPLOYEES?

We offer a wide choice of compensation and benefit programs that are among the best. From competitive salaries to retirement plans. We make every effort to take care of the people who make our company great.

Gives you an employer that you will have pride in working for
Provides excellent training programs and opportunities for growth
Offers Medical Benefits including:
- Employer Contributions to HSA high deductible plan
- Discounts at our medical facilities
- Cigna Open Access OAPIN & OAP plans
Supports Incentive based Wellness Programs
Offers company sponsored Life Insurance with buy-up provisions
Provides Dental, Vision, Long and Short Term Disability, Accident & Illness policy options
Supports Paid Time Off and Holidays
Gives generous 401K plan with annual 3% Employer contribution after one year of employment
Values and appreciates its employees
Boasts a reputation for superior health care and quality service

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Problem-solving skills
Empathetic personality with attention to patient's needs
Strong organization with attention to detail
Ability to work as a team
Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive work-ups on 3.5 patients per hour
Demonstrated computer skills

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Communication & Patient Care
Acquaints all new patients with the office procedures to which they will be Informs patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed and how they will be affected during the tests.
Obtains 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.
Performs 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
Applanation tonometry
Advanced refractometry
Retinoscopy
Angle assessment
Dilation of pupils
Contact lens evaluations
Visual field testing
Optic nerve scanning (i.e. OCT, HRT, GDx)
Pachymetry
Corneal topography
A Scan and B Scan
Ophthalmic imaging, including fluorescein angiography
Other tasks specific to the physician needs as a result of new technologies
Performs duties consistent with ophthalmic writer/scribe.
Assists physician with laser
Assists physician with minor surgery, maintaining practice standards of sterile technique and infection

Triage

Determines which patient should be taken next from the waiting room to have testing initiated. Escorts all patients from the waiting room for data collection. Following testing, advises as to who will see them next and make the patient comfortable during

Maintains a smooth flow of patients to the physician, altering the test sequence as required.
Provides telephone support regarding ocular emergencies, prescription refills and patient care
Communicates with reception and lead ophthalmic technician to facilitate proper patient flow.

Instrument Maintenance

Troubleshoots instruments as needed

Checks connections.

Performs archiving functions according to manufacturer
Reports any continued difficulty to lead ophthalmic technician.

Administrative

Audits clinical supply levels, communicating to lead ophthalmic technician which items fall below par
Confirms patients' appointments by phone two business days in advance.
Performs other duties as required.

Additional Responsibilities:

Maintains an organized and clean work area
Participates in maintenance of clinical supplies
Assists with pulling charts and filing when workload permits
Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

Physical and Mental Demands:

Physical requirements

Able to stand or walk for long periods and move around quickly in tight spaces
Use of proper body mechanics

Normal concentration and normal complexity of decision making
High level verbal and written communication skills
Above average ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Occupational Exposure:

High risk exposure to bloodborne pathogens and chemical hazards

Job Qualifications:

High school graduate or GED equivalent
Strong customer service orientation
Strong team player
Basic computer proficiency
Ability to refract and perform other testing as needed
MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL
1 Year minimum experience required

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Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health is a drug-free workplace and maintains a policy in which new hires will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing. This policy is intended to comply with applicable laws regarding drug testing and any privacy rights.

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