Day-Shift Ophthalmic Technician | Seattle Impact & Growth

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

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Benefits information

Job summary

University of Washington's Harborview Eye Institute in Seattle seeks a Days Ophthalmic Technician 2 for a full-time, day-shift, on-site role. The technician will perform complex clinical ophthalmic examinations and imaging, assist the care team, administer topical meds, and maintain professional communication to support efficient, high-quality patient care.

Requirements include completion of an approved ophthalmic technician program with at least one year of experience or equivalent

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved ophthalmic technician program and one year of experience.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant or equivalent education/experience.
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist/and or perform complex clinical diagnostic eye examinations and procedures as delegated by the optometry, ophthalmology and acute eye care team
• Complete all ophthalmic imaging tests as ordered by the physicians such Amler tests; Stero- tests, Applanation tonometry, Togopen Visual Field Goldman
• Perform complex clinical diagnostic eye imaging and procedures within the cope of certification; patient intake activities, routine technical procedures, administer topical medications, assist with procedures
• Demonstrate proactive, professional communication across and within the department to facilitate smooth workflow, and to ensure department is positively represented throughout the organization

Skills

Ophthalmic technician

Eye imaging

Patient care

Education

Ophthalmic technician program

Tools

Amsler tests

Stero tests

Applanation tonometry

Goldman visual field

Job description

University of Washington's Harborview Eye Institute in Seattle seeks a Days Ophthalmic Technician 2 for a full-time, day-shift, on-site role. The technician will perform complex clinical ophthalmic examinations and imaging, assist the care team, administer topical meds, and maintain professional communication to support efficient, high-quality patient care.

Requirements include completion of an approved ophthalmic technician program with at least one year of experience or equivalent