Travel Ophthalmic Technician
Somerville, MA
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician

Somerville, MA

13 weeks
8hr days
Physical work location: 236 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Other information: High School Diploma or equivalent Certifications: Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)

Responsibilities:

• Prep patients for Ophthalmologists Triages telephone issues and documents in chart Open and close examination rooms, cleans as necessary.
• Performs visual field testing, a-scan and corneal topography. Performs accurate refractions.
• Complete a thorough medical work-up prior to the patient being seen by the Ophthalmologist.
• This includes a medical history, chief complaint, review of current medication list, check of visual acuity and intraocular pressure.
• Assist with fundus photography. Prepares fluorescein syringes, Check equipment for cleanliness.
• Ensure that biomed review of equipment is up to date. Sterilizes instruments and maintains equipment.
• Assist Ophthalmologists with minor procedures. Assist Ophthalmologists with laser surgery.
• Demonstrates ability to establish priorities, organizes daily work and uses good judgment

Submission Requirements:
AHA BLS
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)
Up to date resume with minimum 1-2yrs recent experience at Ophthalmic tech
2 supervisor references

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