Ophthalmic Technician: Regional Travel & Growth Path

UPMC Mercy Health Center; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Vision Institute in Pittsburgh seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to support the Shadyside location. Shifts vary between 7:00 AM and 4:30 PM with occasional early arrivals or extended shifts for patient care; travel to UPMC Vision Institute sites is required.

You will perform ocular history taking, visual acuity testing, tonometry, refractometry, pupillary assessment and related tasks under supervision, with clear opportunities for professional development and advancement through the Ophthalmic

Responsibilities

• History taking to include ocular, medical, medication, social and family histories; assess vision with/without correction.
• Perform tonometry (ICare, Tonopen), refraction (auto-refractor), refractometry, pupillary assessment and related tests; travel to other sites.
• Assist with maintaining office inventory, restocking exam rooms, sterilizing instruments and cleaning exam rooms at day end.

Job description

UPMC Vision Institute in Pittsburgh seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to support the Shadyside location. Shifts vary between 7:00 AM and 4:30 PM with occasional early arrivals or extended shifts for patient care; travel to UPMC Vision Institute sites is required.

You will perform ocular history taking, visual acuity testing, tonometry, refractometry, pupillary assessment and related tasks under supervision, with clear opportunities for professional development and advancement through the Ophthalmic