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Sight360 · 2 months ago

Ophthalmic Technician - FLOAT

Optimart Inc.--Palm Harbor

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Sight360 is expanding its team and looking for a FLOAT technician to support clinics across Pinellas County and Pasco County. The Ophthalmic Technician is responsible for collecting and recording ocular and systemic patient histories, performing various eye tests, and assisting with in-office procedures.

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Responsibilities

Collecting and recording patient medical history

Instructing patients on post-operative care, medication use, contact lens care and exam expectations

Performing visual acuity testing, auto and Manifest Refractions (measurements for the glasses prescription), tonometry (measuring eye pressure) (Goldmann required)

Measuring pupil size and reactivity using PERRLA

Testing elements of movement (eye muscle function)

Performing confrontational visual field testing, pachymetry (Corneal thickness measurement)

Performing dry eye testing including Zone Quick and TBUT, Interferometry, brightness acuity testing

Participating in light cleaning of the facility

Maintaining a sanitized environment

Performing corneal topography, retinal nerve fiber layer measurements, retinal thickness and topography, fluorescein angiography, B-scan ultrasonography

Assisting with contact lens fitting and instructing patients on insertion and removal of contacts

Preparing for and assisting with in-office procedures including consenting patients

Assisting with Lasers or minor procedures