Certified Ophthalmic Technician - Galveston Ophthalmology (19.99 Hours or Less, Non-Benefit Bearing)

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Certified Ophthalmic Technician - Galveston Ophthalmology (19.99 Hours or Less, Non-Benefit Bearing) - ( 2506863 ) Description Minimum Qualifications: - Current JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification - CPR Certification. Preferred Qualifications: Ophthalmology experience is preferred. Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Ophthalmic Technical Supervisor, and through collaborative teamwork, provides assistance in the diagnosis and care of ophthalmic patients. Job Duties: Initiates patient work-ups in the ophthalmology clinics in a timely manner. These work-ups may include any of the following: − Visual acuities − Pin-hole acuities − Derive past medical and ocular history − Confrontational visual field − Amsler and Tangent fields − Pupil evaluation − Automated and manual lensometry − Prism neutralization − Automated perimetry − Extra-ocular muscle evaluation − Extra ocular muscle neutralization using cover-uncover test and alternating cover test − Maddox Rod test − Worth 4 —Dot test − Stereopsis testing − Goldmann tonometry − Schiotz tonometry − Tono-Pen tonometry − Color vision testing (Ishihara) − Retinoscopy − Refractometry (plus cylinder utilizing b...