Ophthalmic Technician Job Orlando area,Florida USA,Healthcare

Nemours is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician (Full-Time), to join our team in Orlando, Florida.

The COT provides individualized, age appropriate, culturally competent, goal directed and family centered care in the Ophthalmological clinic. The COT completes thorough medical histories and performs ophthalmological testing and ancillary procedures within their scope of practice. Position requires a great deal of initiative and flexibility to cope with stress and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Given the level of training and experience required in their position, the employee with be expected to work well independently.

Employee must be extremely discreet to maintain patient confidentiality.

Accurately collects health care dataanddocumentsappropriateinformationinpatient recordaccordingto policyandtrainingresources.

Independently performs and accurately documents standardophthalmologicaltesting/procedureswithinCOTscope of practice.

Isresponsibleforprofessional practiceanddevelopmentof selfandothers according to scope of practice.

Complieswithand promotes Nemours Standards of Behavior.

Providessafeandeffectivepatient/family care.

Maintainsasafeenvironmentforpatients,families,visitorsandemployees.

Performs clerical dutiesasassigned.

Participates inensuringthe overallfinancialwell-being ofthe

Division of Ophthalmologyandthe Nemours Foundation .

Job Requirements

High School Diploma required.

Specialized (1 year of training beyond high school).
Minimum of six (5) months to one (1) year of experience required.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant or Certified Ophthalmic Technician preferred.
Travel will be required to satellite locations.

What We Offer

Competitive base compensation in the top quartile of the market
Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement
Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
403B with employer match.
Licensure, CME and dues allowance
Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
For those living and working in Florida, enjoy the benefit of no state income tax. Those based in Delaware benefit from the state's moderate tax structure.

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