Ophthalmic Technician-allegheny General Hospital-part-time

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, PA, US
Onsite
Perform ocular history and medical history intake
Operate ophthalmic instruments for diagnostics
Administer topical ophthalmic medications
The role involves performing a variety of diagnostic tests to the eyes to provide critical information for diagnosis and treatment

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing a variety of diagnostic tests to the eyes to provide critical information for diagnosis and treatment.
  • Employees must assist the ophthalmologist with diagnostic and minor surgical procedures including sterile preparations and instrumentation.
  • Candidates are required to have minimum 1-3 years of full-time work experience under ophthalmologic supervision.

Matching Summary

The role involves performing a variety of diagnostic tests to the eyes to provide critical information for diagnosis and treatment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform ocular history and medical history intake
  • Operate ophthalmic instruments for diagnostics
  • Administer topical ophthalmic medications
  • Assist with minor surgical procedures
  • Coordinate patient appointments and surgeries

Nice-to-have

  • Patient education on prescribed treatments
  • Experience in office-based surgical settings
  • Strong administrative documentation skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 1-3 years of full time work experience
  • CPR – American Heart Association certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Work Rights

Not specified

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