Ophthalmic Technician - Dean McGee Eye Institute - Oklahoma Health Center

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* Position Title:

** Ophthalmic Technician - Dean McGee Eye Institute - Oklahoma Health Center##
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** General Overhead##
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* Job Description:

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* General Description:

** The Ophthalmic Technician provides clinical support by performing diagnostic testing, assisting with patient evaluations, and maintaining exam room readiness.
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* Essential Responsibilities:

*** Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.  Inability to perform these responsibilities, with or without an accommodation, may result in disqualification from the position.
** Accurately collect and document medical and ocular history in an electronic medical record.
* Perform ophthalmic tests including Visual Acuity, Lensometry, Pupillary Assessment, Ocular Motility, Tonometry, Retinoscopy/Refractometry, Glare Testing, Topography, Color Vision, Amsler Grid, Stereopsis, Dry Eye Testing, Pachymetry, Confrontation Visual Field Testing, OCT, ASCAN, and Automated Perimetry.
* Prepare and stock exam rooms, laser rooms, and minor procedure areas.
* Sterilize, package, and maintain ophthalmic instruments and equipment.
* Perform basic equipment maintenance and report malfunctions.
* Uphold infection control and patient safety protocols in all clinical activities.
* Transport patients in various clinical areas as needed.
* Perform other administrative and clinical duties as needed to optimize patient flow.
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* General Responsibilities:

*** Performs other duties as assigned.
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* Minimum Qualifications:

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* Education:

** High School Diploma or GED required.
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* Experience:

** No experience required.
** License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s)

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** None.
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* Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

*** Effective communication skills, including clear verbal interaction and accurate written documentation.
* Ability to deliver patient care in a compassionate, professional, and respectful manner.
* Proficiency in performing ophthalmic procedures and diagnostic tests with accuracy and efficiency.
* Capacity to work independently under moderate supervision, managing tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment.
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure consistent and high-quality patient care.
* Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to a supportive work culture.
* Basic computer literacy, including use of scheduling systems and electronic medical records (EMR).
* Understanding of infection control protocols and safety standards in clinical settings.##
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