Ophthalmic Tech

Ephraim McDowell Health
Danville, KY
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Ophthalmic Tech will perform routine tests, document patient medical histories, and assist the provider in minor surgical procedures. They will also provide customer service and exhibit the F.I.R.S.T. values.

What You Will Do

Coordinate scheduling, interview patients, perform routine tests, assist with minor surgical procedures, and administer medications.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and interpersonal skills, knowledge of ocular diseases and medical terminology, and the ability to manage interactions with difficult people.

Requirements

  • 1 year of experience in an ophthalmology setting
  • Knowledge of ocular diseases and systemic disease affecting the eye
  • Knowledge of ultrasound and visual field machines
  • Knowledge of basic eye care and hygienic methods and practices
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of CPT & ICD-10 coding procedures
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
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