Columbia Basin Health Association · 1 month ago
Ophthalmic Tech (NL)
Connell, WA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelColumbia Basin Health Association is seeking a Certified Ophthalmic Technician to assist the Optometrist by testing and measuring eye function. The role involves conducting various eye tests, providing patient instructions, and supporting the clinic's operations while ensuring confidentiality and upholding clinic policies.
DentalHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Responsible to test patient’s far acuity, near acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, color perception, and measures intraocular pressure of eyes per department protocol
Responsible to examine eye for gross abnormalities and reports findings to Optometrist
Responsible to apply drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate eyes per department protocol
Responsible to test patient’s field of vision, including central and peripheral vision; test corneal topography; and test macular and posterior segment health via OCT scanner
Responsible to provide instructions to patients concerning eye care per provider direction
Responsible to assist Optician and Patient Services Representative with glass orders, checking in and scheduling patients, contacting patients to fill schedules, edging and mounting lenses, and other duties
Responsible to promote a positive work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of Behavior
Responsible to uphold confidentiality at all times in regards to CBHA activities, reports, financials, patient health information and other proprietary information specific to CBHA
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Responsible to test patient's far acuity, near acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, color perception, and measures intraocular pressure of eyes per department protocol
Responsible to examine eye for gross abnormalities and reports findings to Optometrist
Responsible to apply drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate eyes per department protocol
Responsible to test patient's field of vision, including central and peripheral vision; test corneal topography; and test macular and posterior segment health via OCT scanner
Responsible to provide instructions to patients concerning eye care per provider direction
Responsible to assist Optician and Patient Services Representative with glass orders, checking in and scheduling patients, contacting patients to fill schedules, edging and mounting lenses, and other duties
Responsible to promote a positive work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of Behavior
Responsible to uphold confidentiality at all times in regards to CBHA activities, reports, financials, patient health information and other proprietary information specific to CBHA
Possesses basic level of mathematical knowledge typically acquired through completion of a high school program
Possesses working knowledge of computer terminals, calculator and telephone
Ability to prepare basic correspondence and simple reports in Microsoft Word
Ability to accurate enter patient data into Electronic Medical Record
Ability to operate special eye care testing equipment
Ability to speak, read, write, and translate both English and Spanish
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients and the general public
Ensure communication of complex and/or technical information to co-workers and others and ensures understanding by the other party
Company
Columbia Basin Health Association
Columbia Basin Health Association specializes in healthcare solutions & deals with maternity support, dental, eye care, medical & pharmacy.
Founded in 1971
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (1)
2022 (3)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.5M2023-09-19Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Nieves Gomez MSW, MPA, CMPE
Chief Executive Officer
Joshua Bunch
Chief Financial Officer
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