Ophthalmic Technician, Red Bank, NJ

Company: Lana Staffing Service
Location: New York
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Ophthalmic Technician, Red Bank, NJ Monday 12:30 to 5:00pm Tuesday 9:00 to 7:00, Thursday 1 to 7 and Friday 12:30 to 5:00 and one Saturday a month. Checks condition of patients' eyes by observing pupils, muscle, visual acuity, extraocular movements, and blood pressure. Prepares patients for ophthalmic examination by dilating their pupils; reporting patient history summary, changes in visual acuity, elevated extra ocular pressure, or blood pressure to ophthalmologist. Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential. Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders, use of drops, contact lenses, drugs, and questions about surgery. Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms. Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt. Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. PTO time (after 120days) Health insurance, pension plan.

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