Ophthalmic Technician 1, Per Diem Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami, Fl

University of Miami

Miami, FL, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Perform visual acuity and refraction tests
Document patient history in emr system
Administer eye drops and measure intraocular pressure
The Ophthalmic Technician 1 performs clinical testing and documents patient data in compliance with department standards

Job Summary

  • The Ophthalmic Technician 1 performs clinical testing and documents patient data in compliance with department standards.
  • This role requires proficiency in operating specialized ophthalmic equipment such as OCTs, fundus cameras, and visual field analyzers.
  • The University of Miami offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition remission for this position.

Matching Summary

The Ophthalmic Technician 1 performs clinical testing and documents patient data in compliance with department standards.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform visual acuity and refraction tests
  • Document patient history in EMR system
  • Administer eye drops and measure intraocular pressure
  • Operate Humphrey and VR visual field equipment
  • Prepare patients for intravitreal injections
  • Maintain equipment calibration and inventory

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with virtual care encounters
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Strong interpersonal skills with all age groups
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Willingness to travel to satellite centers

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of ocular anatomy and function
  • Ability to perform patient workup using EMR telehealth platform

Work Rights

Not specified

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