Certified Ophthalmic Technician

Job description

Description University Physicians' Association is looking for a full-time Certified Ophthalmic Technician for UT Neuro Ophthalmology , located within the UT Medical Center. Primary Function: Under the direct supervision of the Ophthalmologist, the Ophthalmic Technician provides a variety of preliminary ocular assessment activities, including but not limited to, obtaining a complete and accurate medical history, visual acuity and stereo testing, lensometry, motility, applanation tonometry, pupil dilation, potential acuity meter testing and, and manifest refraction/auto-refractometry. Increasingly complex patient procedures may also be assigned as determined by level of proficiency and experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: UPA offers a full benefits package , including medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, sick leave, disability coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting . - Provides assistance to the physician with examination procedures and other patient care activities as requested. - Oversees the efficient flow of patients through the eye clinic, assuring that resources are sufficient for scheduled patients and that they ar...