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Other, Full-time
high school
Medical, Dental, Tuition Remission
Posted 44d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Perform and document comprehensive clinical eye tests and patient workups within the electronic medical record system. Provide direct support to providers and ensure all ophthalmic equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification. Candidates must have one year of relevant experience and proficiency in ocular anatomy and clinical testing.
Full job description
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The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for an Ophthalmic Technician (OT1) in Miami, Florida.
The Ophthalmic Technician 1 (OT1) is competent in the theory, principles, and practice of eye care. The position performs appropriate clinical testing in compliance with department standards and documents in the EMR system.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs and documents the following items in the electronic medical record.
Reason for visit • Tangent screen visual fields
Chief complaint • Basic ocular motility
History of present illness • Pupillary evaluation
Basic review of systems • Ocular surface assessment
Review systemic and ocular medications • Eye drop administration
Record allergies • Intraocular pressure such as Goldman, Tono-Pen, and I-Care
Pharmacy information • Pachymetry
Family, social, medical, and ocular history • Insertion and removal of hard & soft contact lenses
Visual acuity at distance and near • Color vision test
Provides support to providers which includes documentation in patient charts as required and directed for patient care.
Provides patient-centric care.
Adheres to University of Miami policies, standards, values, and required training.
Complies with regulations and maintains patient confidentiality.
Follows best practices of patient safety, hand hygiene, and infection control.
Attends educational courses for ophthalmic personnel when assigned.
Demonstrates high quality of work through accuracy, timeliness, professionalism, and thoroughness.
Meets daily productivity goals.
Ensures all equipment is calibrated and instrumentation is in proper working order.
Participates in assigned clinical research and maintains required certifications.
Organizes and stocks rooms for daily clinical activities.
Travels to satellite eye centers when necessary.
Works evenings and weekends as needed.
Performs organizational duties as assigned.
Completes IVI (intravitreal injection) prep for patients.
Facilitates motility exams.
Supports Virtual Care encounters and exams
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification and Licensing:
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Experience:
1 year of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skill, and Attitudes:
Works well with patients of all age groups.
Presents with a professional appearance.
Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills.
Analyzes, organizes, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Completes assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Seeks instruction in areas that require additional knowledge.
Works independently and in a collaborative environment.
Displays basic knowledge of ocular anatomy, function, and motility.
Demonstrates ability to perform the appropriate patient workup using the EMR telehealth platform.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
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