Ophthalmic Technician: Eye Institute Patient Care

University of Detroit Mercy; Socorro (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Remission Benefit

Retirement Plan with employer contributions

Job summary

A private university in Michigan is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to assist with the clinical functioning of its Eye Institute. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and 6 months to 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include performing patient testing, coordinating with clinical staff, and maintaining clinical inventory. Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail are essential for this role. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Education – A High School Diploma or GED.
• Employment – Six months to two years experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ophthalmic duties including patient history and testing.
• Participate in Quality Assurance and Patient Safety Programs.
• Coordinate with clinical affiliations for referrals and communications.
• Maintain equipment and supervise inventory.
• Train interns on instruments and testing.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Heightened attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A private university in Michigan is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to assist with the clinical functioning of its Eye Institute. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and 6 months to 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include performing patient testing, coordinating with clinical staff, and maintaining clinical inventory. Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail are essential for this role. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment.