Ophthalmic Technician Days

Facility: UCHealth Eye Center (Aurora, CO)

Department: Eye Center

- Full-time

- Days

- High School Diploma or GED is required

Sign-on Bonus for those who qualify

If you are looking for an incredible career opportunity in the field of ophthalmology as an Ophthalmic Technician, we would love to hear from you.

We strive to deliver best-in-class patient care rooted in educational leadership, innovative research and high ethical standards. We were recently ranked among the Top 10 Clinical Ophthalmology Departments in the country by Ophthalmology Times.

We offer an Ophthalmic Assistant Academy for highly motivated candidates with a medical background who are interested in a career as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician.

As the only academic eye center in a 500-mile radius, our physicians cover every ophthalmology sub-specialty.

Come grow with us. We look forward to meeting you.

At UCHealth, we do things differently

We believe in something different: a focus on the individuality of every person. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the extraordinary lives of all those we serve. As Colorado's largest and most innovative health care system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true human connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at UCHealth is more than a job, it's a passion.

Summary:

Assists eye care providers in the care of patients and flow of clinical activities. Ensures proper care and usage of medical instruments.

Job Duties:

• Under the direct supervision of eye care provider, assists with performing patient care. Demonstrate proficiency in performing ophthalmic core competencies.


• Performs basic ophthalmic testing procedures, diagnostic testing, administration of medications and tasks delegated by the eye care provider.


• Assists with minor procedures and prescription refill process under the direction of provider.


• Performs documentation, patient education and enters charges. Assists with the flow of patient care.