Ophthalmic Technician

Paycom - ATS; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolfe Eye Clinic in Ankeny, IA is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician to support ophthalmologists with patient workups, histories, and diagnostic testing in a collaborative setting.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in retinoscopy, refraction, A-scan, keratometry, tonometry, OCT, and visual field testing; daytime travel to other clinics may be required with travel reimbursed.

Qualifications

• Experience in ophthalmic care required.
• Skills in retinoscopy, manual refraction, applanation A-scan, and keratometry.
• Proficient in tonometry, OCT and visual field testing.

Responsibilities

• Taking patient medical and ocular histories.
• Performing patient workups.
• Diagnostic testing.

Skills

Retinoscopy

Manual refraction

Applanation A-scan

Manual keratometry

Tonometry

OCT

VF testing

Job description

# Ophthalmic TechnicianAnkeny - Ankeny, IA 50021## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeCategoryHealth Care## Description**Ophthalmic Technician*****At Wolfe Eye Clinic, we create Better Vision for a Better Life.*** We have an immediate opening for a full-time experienced Ophthalmic technician.The ophthalmic technicians work closely with ophthalmologists to provide comprehensive care for our patients. Candidates should be ready to work both independently and as a member of a team, accept responsibility for assigned patient care and be able to perform responsibilities in a friendly and efficient manner.**Responsibilities include:** -Taking patient medical and ocular histories -Performing patient workups -Diagnostic testing **Experience is required.** **Ideal candidates would be skilled in:** -Retinoscopy -Manual refraction -Applanation A-scan -Manual keratometry -Tonometry -Performing OCT and VF testing**Daytime travel required. When traveling outside your base clinic, travel time and mileage will be reimbursed.**If you are interested in being a part of an Eye Care Center of excellence while receiving a competitive wage, and full-time benefits (health, dental, 401K, paid-time-off, etc.) please apply. **EOE**## Qualifications**Experience in the field is required.**