Ophthalmic Technician: Diagnostic Support & Patient Care

CO00 Children's Hospital Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital is seeking a full-time ophthalmology support role at Burnet Campus to assist clinicians with diagnostic and treatment procedures, patient intake, and exam setup. The position involves direct patient care support, including measurements such as visual acuity, pupil assessment, and tonometry.

You will maintain examination rooms and equipment, escort patients, and complete clinic forms.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No directly related experience.
• Preferred: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Test Measurement - Provides direct patient care by helping the clinician with diagnostic and treatment-oriented procedures by performing job specific standards including patient intake, measurement of strabismus, extraocular rotation exam, sensory testing, pupil assessment, visual acuity, tonometry, lensometry, color vision testing, and visual field testing.
• Technical Support - Provides clinical support with set up and maintain examining room, equipment and supplies, escort patients to examining rooms, complete school and other miscellaneous forms. To independently provide clinician and clinic support for the Ophthalmology department.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital is seeking a full-time ophthalmology support role at Burnet Campus to assist clinicians with diagnostic and treatment procedures, patient intake, and exam setup. The position involves direct patient care support, including measurements such as visual acuity, pupil assessment, and tonometry.

You will maintain examination rooms and equipment, escort patients, and complete clinic forms.