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Ascend Vision Partners

Ophthalmic Technician. Job in Oklahoma City Gr8Jobs

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.

$38,789 / year median in Oklahoma

+25% projected growth

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Job Description

Ascend Vision is at the forefront of blending healthcare with innovative technological solutions. We are seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join our esteemed healthcare division. This role involves supporting ophthalmologists by conducting diagnostic tests, maintaining ophthalmic instruments, and providing excellent patient care. The ideal candidate will have a knack for precision and a passion for improving patient vision and health. Responsibilities Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary tests and procedures, such as vision assessment, eye pressure measurement, and lensometry Administer or prepare medications as prescribed by the ophthalmologist Maintain ophthalmic instruments and equipment, ensuring all are clean and in proper working order Assist in minor ophthalmic procedures Educate and advise patients on contact lens management, care, and visual hygiene Record patient medical histories and update electronic medical records Coordinate with other healthcare teams to provide quality patient care Required Skills Proficient in using ophthalmic equipment and tools Strong understanding of ocular physiology and optics Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities Ability to manage time effectively and adapt to fast-paced environments

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance