Sr. Ophthalmic Tech

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Location : 
Washington, DC (map it!Map it!)
Employee Type : 
Full-Time
Industry : 
Healthcare - Health Services
Managed Care
Manages Others : 
Not Specified
Job Type : 
Health Care
Education : 
High School
Experience : 
At least 5 year(s)
Post Date : 
5/2/2013
Contact Information
Ref ID :
10323
 Description

Department:  Ophthalmology

Schedule:  Full-time

Shift:  

Hours:  M-F

Job Details:   Performs visual fields, visual acuity testing, orthoptic motor and sensory evaluations, objective and subjective refraction and other technical evaluations (e.g. ophthalmic Photography (fundus and external), ERG, OCT, A- and B-Ultrasonography, Pachymetry) as requested. Assists physicians in performing special procedures and difficult examination techniques. Maintains inventory of examination lenses, instruments, fixation targets, eye drops, etc. Assures that equipment and instruments are in top-notch running conditions and coordinates maintenance and repairs with Bio-medical Engineering and other appropriate departments. Orders and dispenses Contact Lenses to patients. Works closely with the full-time staff, fellows, residents, orthoptists and other ophthalmic technicians/assistants. Assists with orientation and instruction of residents, fellows in performing ophthalmic examinations and with prospective and retrospective clinical studies. Has a major role in “Running” the Eye Clinic” and ensuring a smooth flow of patients. Overseas assignment of Technical Staff to different clinics (SZ Main Campus and Regional Out-patient Centers). In-charge of coordinating the Grand Rounds and the different Visiting Professorships.

HS diploma or equivalent. Ophthalmic assistant, technician or technologist training. Maintenance of Certification by JCAPO.

Pediatric ophthalmology clinic training or work experience. Minimum of five years preferred.

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Date Posted: Aug-10-12
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