Ophthalmic Technician - Per Diem
DELAWARE VALLEY VISION ASSOCIATES G·Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey
DELAWARE VALLEY VISION ASSOCIATES G·Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey
The Ophthalmic Technician is responsible for greeting patients, obtaining medical histories, and performing various diagnostic eye tests. They also handle EHR documentation, equipment sterilization, and the maintenance of exam rooms.
Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner. Obtains patient history and transcribes results into our EHR (electronic health record) as physician(s) orally dictate during patient exam. Transcribes results in a accurate and detailed completion. Records physician(s) fee tickets in EHR (electronic health record) as physician(s) orally dictate during patient exam. Maintains patient confidentiality. Escorts patients to appropriate area (i.e., reception area, dilating room, cataract testing, etc.). Assists physician(s) by obtaining supplies as needed during patient care. Assistance to Technician as needed. Performs visual acuity tests on patients in accordance to established guidelines. Controls patient flow. Performs autorefraction and lensometry tests as needed on patients in accordance with established guidelines. Performs tonometry on patients in accordance to established guidelines. Determines if patient needs further testing by technician. Notification by technician of name of patient that requires further testing. Performs visual field testing, glare testing, color vision testing, Schirmer's tear testing on patients as required. Requirement is determined by established guidelines. Reviews patient charts and posts tests and examination results into EHR (electronic health record) as well enter information of prior visits in EHR record. Clean and sterilize equipment and maintain autoclave in accordance with established guidelines and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to work with geriatric patients and patients of all ages. Stocking of supplies on an ongoing basis to keep current stock requirements. Cleaning of patient exam rooms in relation to testing and equipment. Demonstrates compliance with all provisions of safety rules and other policies and procedures. Check expiration of medications and supplies and follow-up as appropriate and in accordance with established guidelines and policies.
Requirements: Regular travel to satellite locations may be required
Market context
Physician roles in neurology are typically in steady demand in New Jersey, especially for candidates who can practice independently and manage complex outpatient or inpatient cases. These positions are competitive because employers often look for an MD or DO, board certification in Neurology, a New Jersey medical license, DEA and CDS registration, and subspecialty fellowship training can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure and certification details before applying.
