Optometric Ophthalmic Technician

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Hartford, CT, US
Base: $25.30 - $37.95 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part-time onsite
Basic to complex visual screenings
Sterile technique and instrument sterilization
Ocular history documentation and recording
The Optometric Ophthalmic Technician position at Advocate Health in Hartford, CT, is a part-time role requiring experience in performing diagnostic tests and assisting with patient care. The position offers flexible scheduling, including weekend rotations, and comes with a comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

  • This position involves performing basic to complex diagnostic tests such as tonometry, topography, and retinoscopy while assisting the ophthalmologist with surgical procedures.
  • The role requires organizing exam rooms, maintaining equipment sterility, and documenting accurate patient information including ocular history and chief complaints.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

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The Optometric Ophthalmic Technician position at Advocate Health in Hartford, CT, is a part-time role requiring experience in performing diagnostic tests and assisting with patient care. The position offers flexible scheduling, including weekend rotations, and comes with a comprehensive benefits package.

Salary

Base: $25.30 - $37.95 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including PTO, health, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Basic to complex visual screenings
  • Sterile technique and instrument sterilization
  • Ocular history documentation and recording
  • Equipment calibration and maintenance
  • Patient preparation and physician assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to educate patients on eye care
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records systems

Key Requirements

  • High School Graduate education required
  • 2 years experience in optometric or ophthalmic roles
  • BLS certification from American Heart Association within 6 months

Work Rights

Not specified

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