Ophthalmic Technician: Eye Testing & Patient Care

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville is seeking a dedicated Allied Health professional to perform ophthalmic workups for new and returning patients. You will carry out basic and intermediate ophthalmic exam techniques and provide general clinical support within a team-driven environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 1 year of relevant experience. AIDET skills and a professional patient-centric approach are essential in daily activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of relevant allied health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic and intermediate ophthalmic workup and specialized testing with minimal supervision.
• Assists faculty, residents and technical staff with daily clinical needs as directed.
• Interacts with the patient in a professional manner using AIDET techniques.
• Maintains clean working environment, stocked rooms, equipment, and EOC guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville is seeking a dedicated Allied Health professional to perform ophthalmic workups for new and returning patients. You will carry out basic and intermediate ophthalmic exam techniques and provide general clinical support within a team-driven environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 1 year of relevant experience. AIDET skills and a professional patient-centric approach are essential in daily activities.