Diagnostic Technician - Tier 1

Description

To perform a number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients condition(s).

Essential Functions

Acquaint all new and existing patients with office procedures to which they will be exposed

Performs accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks for new and follow-up with patients:

- Visual Acuity and Pinhole tests.

- Use of Autorefractor and Lensmeters (automatic and manual)

- Visual Fields

- Pachymetry

- Corneal Topography

- Potential Acuity Meter

- Keratometry Readings

- OCT (ON, Macula, and RGC)

- A-scans, B-scans, IOL measurements

- Fundus photography

- External photography

- Fluorescein angiography

- Retinal scans

Maintains and cleans all equipment being used

Maintains patient confidentiality

Attends required meetings

Availability to travel to various offices when necessary

Requirements

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

One year experience or training in this or similar position

Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, disease, symptoms, and ocular meds.

Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Enthusiastic team player

Outstanding patient service skills

Knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Team-oriented

Well-organized with attention to detail

Demonstrates computer literacy

Displays consistent professionalism

Is energetic and empathetic with patients

Consistently display positive rapport with fellow employees

Cooperates with supervisory staff and physicians

Takes pride and ownership in the success and image of the company

Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals

Basic testing: Visual Field (VF), Optical Coherent Test (OCT), Pachymetry

Preferred Skills

Bilingual is a plus

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