Ophthalmic Technician- Dean McGee Eye Institute - Northwest Oklahoma City

OU Medicine, Inc.

Oklahoma City, OK

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Acceptance Testing, Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Field Trials, High School Diploma, Infection Control, Ophthalmology, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient History, Patient Safety, Pharmacovigilance, Precision Testing, Safety Standards, Stereo Vision, Team Player, Testing, Topography, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Oklahoma City, OK

POSTED

7 days ago

Position Title:Ophthalmic Technician- Dean McGee Eye Institute - Northwest Oklahoma CityDepartment:DMEI-NW OKCJob Description:General Description: The Ophthalmic Technician provides clinical support by performing diagnostic testing, assisting with patient evaluations, and maintaining exam room readiness. Essential Responsibilities:Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities, with or without an accommodation, may result in disqualification from the position. Provides direct patient care by taking vitals, patient history, referrals, and patient phone messages under direct supervision of the provider and/or clinical supervisor.Accurately collect and document medical and ocular history in an electronic medical record.Perform ophthalmic tests including Visual Acuity, Lensometry, Pupillary Assessment, Ocular Motility, Tonometry, Retinoscopy/Refractometry, Glare Testing, Topography, Color Vision, Amsler Grid, Stereopsis, Dry Eye Testing, Pachymetry, Confrontation Visual Field Testing, OCT, ASCAN, and Automated Perimetry.Prepare and stock exam rooms, laser rooms, and minor procedure areas.Sterilize, package, and maintain ophthalmic instruments and equipment.Perform basic equipment maintenance and report malfunctions.Uphold infection control and patient safety protocols in all clinical activities.Transport patients in various clinical areas as needed.Perform other administrative and clinical duties as needed to optimize patient flow. General Responsibilities:Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications:Education: High School Diploma or GED required.Experience: No experience required.License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) required upon hire. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Effective communication skills, including clear verbal interaction and accurate written documentation.Ability to deliver patient care in a compassionate, professional, and respectful manner.Proficiency in performing ophthalmic procedures and diagnostic tests with accuracy and efficiency.Capacity to work independently under moderate supervision, managing tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure consistent and high-quality patient care.Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to a supportive work culture.Basic computer literacy, including use of scheduling systems and electronic medical records (EMR).Understanding of infection control protocols and safety standards in clinical settings.Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

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