Ophthalmic Technician 1 - Full Time -bascom Palmer Eye Institute - Miami, Fl

University of Miami

Miami, FL, US
Not specified; not specified; medical, dental, tui...
Perform clinical eye care testing
Document patient data in emr system
Operate ophthalmic equipment like humphrey fields
The Ophthalmic Technician 1 performs comprehensive clinical testing including visual fields, intraocular pressure measurement, and refraction while documenting all data in the electronic medical record

Job Summary

  • The Ophthalmic Technician 1 performs comprehensive clinical testing including visual fields, intraocular pressure measurement, and refraction while documenting all data in the electronic medical record.
  • Candidates must demonstrate proficiency with specialized ophthalmic instruments such as Goldman tonometers, pachymeters, and automated perimetry systems to support providers in patient care.
  • The University of Miami offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition remission for this full-time staff position.

Matching Summary

The Ophthalmic Technician 1 performs comprehensive clinical testing including visual fields, intraocular pressure measurement, and refraction while documenting all data in the electronic medical record.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Medical, dental, tuition remission included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform clinical eye care testing
  • Document patient data in EMR system
  • Operate ophthalmic equipment like Humphrey fields
  • Administer eye drops and manage contact lenses
  • Ensure equipment calibration and safety protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Virtual Reality visual fields
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Strong interpersonal skills for diverse patients
  • Participation in clinical research activities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of ocular anatomy and function

Work Rights

Not specified

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