Sign in to save Ophthalmic Technician II- Ophthalmology-University Hospital **Full Time/Days/40 Hours Per Week/No Weekends/No Holidays** at Indiana University Health.
- Full Time - Day Shift - Monday - Friday - No Weekends/No Holidays - We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match, Tuition Reimbursement and a generous PTO plan! Responsible for ophthalmic, diagnostic procedures and ophthalmic/medical assistance in support of the clinical activities of the department. Performs preliminary ophthalmic examinations. Explains testing procedures to patients. Assists providers with post-op surgery patients. Maintains diagnostic equipment. Cleans all equipment in exam rooms consistent with current infection control policies. Will stock exam rooms and work areas, while checking for expired supplies. Expected to assist in minor OR procedures and ocular injections. Expected to provide back-up support for other departments as needed. Educates clinical/technical staff regarding the performance of ophthalmic diagnostic tests. Will precept current Ophthalmic Tech team members or Ophthalmic Tech Externs as requested by leadership. - High School Diploma/GED required. - Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. - Requires knowledge of infection control principles. - Requires ability to effectively prioritize multiple patient care needs. - Requires knowledge and skills necessary to assess and provide care appropriate to the age and developmental level of the patients served. - Requires knowledge of exam room; chair-side and/or laser assistance. - Requires 1-3 years of relevant experience in a health care setting. - Requires Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel. - Knowledge of ophthalmic diagnostic testing which may include but not limited to OCT, HVF, GVF, Fundus Photography, Topography, Pachymetry, IOL Measurements corneal topography; specular microscopy; keratometry; dark adaptometry.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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