Full-Time

Muha – Certified Ophthalmic Technician

Cot, Or Certified, Coa, Or Non-Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, Ncoa, Sign on Bonus, COT/COA External Applicants Only

Posted on 11/27/2024

Medical University of South Carolina

Medical University of South Carolina

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Charleston, SC, USA

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

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Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years of specialized ophthalmic experience (for COT/COA)
  • Completion of a two-year Certified Ophthalmic Technician or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant program or equivalent (for COT/COA)
  • JCAHPO certification as a COT or COA required
  • Basic Life Support required within 2 weeks of hire
  • Compliance in maintaining BLS and any other annual competencies is mandatory
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum of one year specialized ophthalmic experience (for NCOA)
  • Successful completion of MUHA departmental competencies required or an accredited Ophthalmic Clinical Assistant program (for NCOA)
  • Certification of COA, Certified Ophthalmic Assistant is required within 6-12 months of hire date (for NCOA)
Responsibilities
  • Performs advanced medical history
  • Checks patient's visual acuity
  • Dilates patient's eyes
  • Performs basic slit-lamp exam, visual fields, color vision tests, lensometry, tonometry, keratometry, and refractometry
  • Assists with office surgical procedures
  • Maintains complete and accurate information in the patient's medical record
  • Prepares and maintains exam rooms to ensure they are adequately stocked with supplies and that all equipment and instruments are in proper working order
  • Prepares instruments for sterilization
  • Screens patient phone calls and questions
  • Follows Guest Relation Policy: Be polite, attentive and courteous to all patients at all times
  • Performs other related duties incidental to the work
Desired Qualifications
  • Energetic and enthusiastic individuals are preferred
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