Ophthalmology Technician I: Eye Care Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Sharpsburg (GA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Georgia is seeking a Certified Ophthalmology Technician I who will perform ophthalmic tests and assist the ophthalmologist in examinations and treatments. This role includes preparing equipment, rooms, and instruments for surgery and follow-up care, and recording test results for analysis.

The position requires a minimum of three years of experience as an ophthalmic technician, a high school diploma or GED, and Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care during physician office visits.
• Assist ophthalmologist in examinations and treatments, including diagnostic procedures.
• Prepare equipment and instruments for surgery and follow-up care.
• Assist in ophthalmic surgeries and record results for analysis.

Skills

Ophthalmic tests

Patient care

Surgical assistance

Clinical documentation

Pre/postoperative care

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Goldman Visual Fields

Manual Refractometry

Corneal Topography

Manual Keratometry

Ocular Photography

B-scan

A-scan

Fluorescein Angiography

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Georgia is seeking a Certified Ophthalmology Technician I who will perform ophthalmic tests and assist the ophthalmologist in examinations and treatments. This role includes preparing equipment, rooms, and instruments for surgery and follow-up care, and recording test results for analysis.

The position requires a minimum of three years of experience as an ophthalmic technician, a high school diploma or GED, and Basic Life Support certification.