JobMesh

Ophthalmic Technician, Allentown, Part Time

St. Luke's University Health Network · Allentown, Pennsylvania, US

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St.

Job description

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. An ophthalmic technician is a medical professional who works alongside an optometrist or ophthalmologist to provide patient care in the field of eye care. They perform various diagnostic tests and procedures, record data and measurements, and perform basic office and administrative tasks. The primary role of an Optometric Technician is to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of visual disorders and other related ocular conditions and to facilitate efficient patient care. They work directly with patients to perform various tests and assessments, such as visual acuity, color vision, and depth perception, OCT, visual field and other testing, and help prepare patients for examinations and procedures....