Ophthalmic Diagnostic Technician

Description

Interested in growth and pursuing an opportunity to enter the eye care industry?

We have a unique opportunity to join our team at Pasadena Eye Care!

At Pasadena Eye Center, a Sight360 company, we believe sight is our most important sense. It is a priceless gift that goes far beyond how you see the world. Sight is how we move through life, enjoy its wonders and form the memories that define us. That is why we are dedicated to care for our patient’s sight every day.

We’ve assembled the most capable and credentialed multidisciplinary teams across every specialty of vision health – ophthalmology, optometry and optical retail services – to deliver a complete, 360-degree approach to vision care. One seamless patient experience. While we do share a single medical record that allows us to collaborate and coordinate care across all locations and providers, more importantly, we share a common belief and set of principles that guide us as we care for our patients.

That’s the Sight360 difference!

Requirements

The Ophthalmic Diagnostic Medical Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic testing on patients such as fundus photography, OCTs, color vision testing, pachymetry, visual fields. This position may also be responsible for assisting Ophthalmologists and Optometrists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions as necessary including patient work ups and administering eye medications.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for opening and closing diagnostic area, maintaining equipment and rooms in working conditions.
• Performing test based on a physician's orders.
• Perform visual field testing: Humphrey
• Perform OCT testing: Heidelberg and Cirrus
• Fundus Photography
• External Photography
• Corneal Topography: Atlas and Pentacam
• Color testing: Ishihara and D15
• Timely and efficient transferring test results into electronic medical records.
• Update patient records using high level of proficiency within the EMS or other related system.
• Comply with all HIPPA regulations in all interactions with patient information
• Other related duties as assigned

Travel:

• Travel may be required to help fulfill business needs.

Qualifications:

Required

• Minimum 1 year customer service in the health care or service industry

Preferred:

• Minimal of one year in Ophthalmology
• Certification
• Associates Degree

Skills and Abilities:

• Superior interpersonal and communications skills.
• Ability to perform manifest refraction is preferred.
• Ability to effectively multitask
• Attentive to detail and accuracy
• Desire and ability to learn new processes and procedures

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Scrub and work shoe reimbursement program