JOB SUMMARY:

In accordance with established departmental standards, guidelines and protocols, assists the medical staff in examining and caring for children with eye problems. Performs skilled eye examinations which include, but are not limited to: medical history, age appropriate visual acuity, lensometry, tonometry, orthoptics, and instillation of eye drops. Works with clinical staff to insure efficient clinical flow and excellent clinical environments. Responsible for daily patient care and flow of clinic activities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

H.S. Diploma,GED,or Equivalent

1 Year of Experience

Certified Ophthalmic Technician

Strong interpersonal skills

Displays consistent professionalism

The ability to multi-task

Knowledge of PC functionality

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Associate's Degree

2 Years of Experience

Previous experience, certification or training in this or similar position is strongly preferred

The current salary range for this position is $29.61 to $41.18

A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

In accordance with established departmental standards, guidelines and protocols, assists the medical staff in examining and caring for children with eye problems. Performs skilled eye examinations which include, but are not limited to: medical history, age appropriate visual acuity, lensometry, tonometry, orthoptics, and instillation of eye drops. Works with clinical staff to insure efficient clinical flow and excellent clinical environments. Responsible for daily patient care and flow of clinic activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:H. S. Diploma,GED,or Equivalent 1 Year of Experience. Certified Ophthalmic Technician. Strong interpersonal skills. Displays consistent professionalism. The ability to multi-task. Knowledge of PC functionality. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Associate's Degree 2 Years of Experience. Previous experience, certification or training in this or similar position is strongly preferred. The current salary range for this position is $29.61 to $41.18 A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

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