BP - Optometry Technician job at JuriStaff in Aberdeen

JuriStaff is at present recruited BP - Optometry Technician on Sat, 31 Aug 2013 10:20:41 GMT. JuriStaff is seeking an Optometry Technician for a government agency for a Part Time position for 1 year. See below for details, A. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Obtain ophthalmic history of patients • Obtain visual acuity, distance and near on patients including using a Snellen or Jaeger acuity chart • Manual and automated lensometry • Utilize the auto-refractor • Perform tonometry...

BP - Optometry Technician

Location: Aberdeen, South Dakota

Description: JuriStaff is at present recruited BP - Optometry Technician right now, this job will be reside in South Dakota. More details about this job opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. JuriStaff is seeking an Optometry Technician for a government agency for a Part Time position for 1 year. See below for details,

A. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Obtain ophthalmic history of patients
• Obtain visual acuity, distance and near on patients including using a Snellen or Jaeger acuity chart
• Manual and automated lensometry
• Utilize the auto-refractor
• Perform tonometry using the Tonopen or Goldmann Applanation tonometer
• Perform visual fields using Humphrey perimetry
• Administration of diagnostic drops
• Perform OCT
• Perform fundus and ocular photography
• determining various calculations such as spherical equivalents, transposing refractions
• Assist the patient with frame selection and ordering glasses
• Measure pupillary distance
• Measure bifocal and multifocal height
• Fitting, adjusting, and repairing glasses
• Schedule cataract surgery, laser, and lid procedures
• Educate patients and their families regarding ocular surgery and laser
• Prepare examination rooms including instrument preparation, ! stocking medical supplies and pharmaceuticals
• Perform! routine maintenance on ophthalmic equipment including initiating requests for repair in a timely manner
• Schedule consults for ocular prosthesis evaluations
• Schedule other consults
• Triage patients on the phone and responding to patient inquiries.
• Schedules appointments and procedures assuring compliance with established scheduling policies and procedures based on VHA directive for outpatient scheduling.

o Consult management and procedures
o Priority scheduling
o Electronic wait list-appropriate maintenance
o Patient cancellation/no show policy
o Patient cancellation/no show policy

B. EDUCATION
Must keep current with theory and practice through continuing education programs, journals, textbooks, other literature, and in-service programs.

C. ADMINISTRATIVE
a. Maintains patient records and other data required by the clinic, service, and medical center.

b. Maintains, supplies, equi! pment and clinical areas to optimize safety and efficiency.

c. Follows applicable HIPAA rules on privacy and protecting patient rights.

4. MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience.

• LPN with a minimum 2 yrs. optometric or ophthalmic experience
• Ophthalmic Assistant with a minimum 2 yrs. optometric or ophthalmic experience
• Ophthalmic Technician with a minimum 2 yrs. optometric or ophthalmic experience

JuriStaff, a division of JuriSolutions, serving clients and employing attorneys nationwide for over a decade, has been in the forefront of providing corporate legal departments, law firms and government entities with attorneys and executive level candidates for direct hire and contract positions. JuriStaff is a woman owned business certified by WBENC. JuriStaff makes you this guarantee: Your resume will not be presented to any prospective employers without your express permission. CONFIDENTIALI! TY GUARANTEED. Upon receipt of resumes, qualified candidates will be ca! lled and the specifics of the position will be discussed and the specific employer identified. Our confidentiality guarantee obviously also applies to current or former employers, meaning that your resume, or identity, shall never be disclosed to current or former employers without your express permission.

JuriStaff is an Equal Opportunity employer and wishes to comply fully with various federal/state laws and regulations which govern equal employment opportunity reporting obligations and other legal requirements. To this end we are requesting your voluntary cooperation in completing our EEO survey.

If you wish to participate in this voluntary survey please go to http://www.JURISTAFF.com/equal-opportunity-employer/
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