Technician - Ophthalmic - Full Time

Responsible for providing visual field testing.

Hours

8:30am–5:30pm

Essential Functions

Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the job's purpose and objectives. Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Note: (other duties may be assigned, deleted or changed at any time, at the discretion of management, formally, or informally, either verbally or in writing).

• Ensure chart readiness prior to patient visit.
• Neutralize patient's glasses and set prescription into Field Analyzer.
• Instruct patients on and administer visual field tests.
• Record information in patient's chart.
• Complete charting and ensure doctor has seen results and discussed abnormal results with patient.
• Conduct follow-up with patient if results are normal, and schedule return appointments.
• Complete patient charge tickets.
• Enter ICD-9 Code based on physician's diagnosis.
• Occasional filing and/or follow-up tracking of lab and x-ray reports.
• Maintain COA and BLS certification.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• One to two years ophthalmology/optometry group experience preferred.
• CPR certification required and COA required.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification required.
• Current AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) – American Heart Association certification required.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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