Ophthalmic Asst - Key Whitman Eye Center, Plano TX

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Now Hiring: Key Whitman Eye Center - Plano, TX 3060 Communications Parkway, Suite 205, Plano, TX JOB TITLE: Ophthalmic Assistant: POSITION SUMMARY: The role of the Ophthalmic Assistant is to work relatively close with the clinic physicians to perform basic, advanced, and complex functions. The Ophthalmic Assistant will document the patient’s medical record and to input any recommended treatment and/or procedures that may be performed by the doctor ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: - Obtains accurate patient history - Performs lensometry - Performs diagnostic testing of the eye while having a basic understanding and knowledge of these tests such as HVF, HRT, IOLmaster, biopen and basic fundus photography - Obtains accurate visual acuities with basic optics understanding - Demonstrates ability to perform functional ocular measurements of the eye such as color vision testing, B AT testing, schirmer tests and Amsler grid tests - Demonstrates ability to perform accurate and repeat able refractometry - Administers topical ophthalmic medications - Performs accurate tonometry by tonopen or applanation - Maintains a...