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Ophthalmic Tech

MFS Talent
Palo Alto, CA, US
$22-$26 an hour
Full-time
  • Shift : Monday - Friday, 40hrs / week-Location : Onsite; Palo Alto, CA-Compensation : $22 to $26 per hourDuties and Responsibilities-Collect patient medical histories, including vision complaints, eye health history, medications, and general health information.
  • Prepare patients for eye examinations by explaining procedures and answering questions.-Measure intraocular pressure using tonometry, assess corneal thickness, and measure pupil size and response.
  • Operate diagnostic equipment such as optical coherence tomography (OCT), fundus photography, and corneal topography to capture images of the eye's internal and external structures.
  • Document the ophthalmologist's findings during eye exams and treatments in patient records (sometimes acting as a medical scribe).

Education Qualification-A high school diploma or equivalent is typically the minimum requirement.-Completion of a formal Ophthalmic Technician training program (1-2 years), which can lead to a certificate or an associate degree in Ophthalmic Technology or a related field.

Licenses and Certifications-Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) : Entry-level certification.-Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) : Mid-level certification after further experience and training.

Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT) : Advanced-level certification.-Certifications are offered by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).

Experience-Experience working in an ophthalmology or optometry setting is often preferred.Benefits-Dental / Medical / Vision-401k

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