Ophthalmic Technician (Visual Field Perimetrist) - University Campus

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Ophthalmic Technician (Visual Field Perimetrist) - University Campus - ( 26002072 ) Description Ophthalmic Technician (Visual Field Perimetrist) - University Campus University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, is seeking a 100% Ophthalmic Technician – Perimetry (GC84) to perform visual field tests on patients. May also include tonometry, visual acuity testing, and eye drop instillation. Preferred schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00a-5:00p. Schedule may be modified to fit candidate and clinic needs. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: JOB PERFORMANCE: Performance of Procedure: o Performs manual and automated visual field testing including Goldmann, Humphrey, Octopus, and Maia Microperimetry Visual Fields. o Enters data into devices, PACS, and EPIC. o Reads lens corrections from lensometer. o Participates in research studies within the Department of Ophthalmology. o May perform tonometry, visual acuity testing and eye drop instillation. Aseptic Technique: o Uses procedures, skills, techniques to prevent cross contamination and transmission of infection according to infection control standards, policies, and guidelines. o Cares for patient with kno...