Ophthalmic Technician — Eye Care Pro with Growth Perks

Duly Health and Care; Oak Lawn (VA); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 43.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Volunteer time off

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

Duly Health and Care in Tinley Park and Oak Lawn is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join a physician-led, patient-centered team. This full-time role provides hands-on patient care, performs ophthalmic pre-testing, and supports exam workflows.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma, COT certification (or pursuing it within 12 months), at least 2 years in ophthalmology, and familiarity with standard ophthalmic equipment; compensation reflects base pay and incentives.

Formación

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or in the process of getting certification.
• Must get COT certification within one year of being employed.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in ophthalmology/optometry setting.
• Fundamental experience working with standard ophthalmic evaluation equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Interacts with all patients using respect and professionalism.
• Communicates with patient about the processes and procedures taking place during their visit.
• Ascertains patient needs and unusual circumstances, via patient or family member.
• Seeks advice from more senior staff or doctors as necessary, never performing beyond capabilities.
• Provides telephone support regarding ocular emergencies, prescription refills and patient care questions.
• Adheres to approved policies and procedures.
• Obtains patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history, family history and history of allergies and medications.
• Completes accurate, concise documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Performs accurate and consistent patient care procedures, including but not limited to: Visual acuity
• Confrontational visual fields, evaluation of motility and pupillary function tests
• Applanation tonometry and tono-pen tonometry
• Refractometry
• Angle assessment and dilation of pupils
• Automated visual field testing
• Ophthalmic imaging
• Retina and optic nerve scanning (OCT)
• Corneal topography
• Keratometry and pachymetry
• Assists in maintaining the exam rooms by cleaning between patients and at the end of the day.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
• Prepares to take certification test.
• Maintains HIPAA compliancy.

Conocimientos

COT certification

2+ years ophthalmology experience

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Duly Health and Care in Tinley Park and Oak Lawn is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join a physician-led, patient-centered team. This full-time role provides hands-on patient care, performs ophthalmic pre-testing, and supports exam workflows.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma, COT certification (or pursuing it within 12 months), at least 2 years in ophthalmology, and familiarity with standard ophthalmic equipment; compensation reflects base pay and incentives.