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Travel Ophthalmic Technician - $1,618 per week in Somerville, MA

Mindlance Health

Somerville, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,618–$1,618
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Biomedical Equipment, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Field Trials, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Medications, On Call, Ophthalmology, Optics, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Pharmacology, Photography, Problem Solving Skills, Sterilization, Telephone Triage, Testing, Topography
LOCATION
Somerville, MA
POSTED
2 days ago
ID: 75811735 Shift: 8hr Days 8x Description: HWL Somerville Campus-NANC-0071 Local rate within 50miles $5 less than posted\r\n\r\nCandidate will go through our Clinical IVS team\r\n\r\n8hr days: 8am-4:30p(no on-call)\r\nPhysical work location: 236 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143\r\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Other information: High School Diploma or equivalent Certifications: Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) OR Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COA)\r\n3yrs experience required \r\nvery busy outpatient clinic\r\nManual Refractions required - \r\nAdults Only\r\n\r\nResponsibilities: 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 \r\n\r\nJob Purpose: Under supervision of the Ophthalmology Practice Manager and the Chief of Ophthalmology, possesses knowledge and skills in history taking, patient services, instrument maintenance, clinical optics, basic ocular motility, visual fields, intermediate tonometry, contact lenses, ocular pharmacology and photography. Responsible for performing necessary testing prior to patients encounter with the Ophthalmologist and/or Optometrist; assist in minor surgical and laser procedures; perform specialties adjunctive testing; perform refractions; assist in other office responsibilities as needed.\r\n\r\nSubmission Requirements:\r\nCertified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or COA \r\nUp to date resume with minimum 3yrs recent experience at Ophthalmic tech\r\n2 supervisor references Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:89

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Mindlance Health