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Tower Health

Ophthalmic Tech - Bucks County

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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.

$44,175 / year median in Pennsylvania

+26% projected growth

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Job Summary St. Christopher's Hospital for Children Under the supervision of an ophthalmologist, provides eye screening and diagnostic testing necessary for the evaluation of patient eye problems. Provides clerical/administrative support as needed.
BENEFITS
Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more! #
STC Qualifications Schedule:
Mon
  • Fri 8:15a
  • 4:45p.
The scheduled start and end times require flexibility to meet the needs of the practice. In addition to working at Bucks County Satellite Office, there will be travel to our other departments/satellite offices to provide support until hours will be worked only at Bucks County. Education Requirements Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role. High School Diploma
  • OR•GED•OR•Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education Experience Relevant Experience Certification and Licensure Certified Ophthalmic Assistant within 12 months of hire Required Skills Collaborative Skills Computer Skills to include use and navigation Epic Proficiency General Clerical Skills Listening Skills Medical Terminology Microsoft Office Applications Multitasking Service Orientation Overview About St.
Christopher's Hospital for Children St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. St. Christopher's is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women's Choice Award Best Children's Hospital. In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Hospital Tour About the Organization Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
Qualifications:
Schedule:
Mon
  • Fri 8:15a
  • 4:45p.
The scheduled start and end times require flexibility to meet the needs of the practice. In addition to working at Bucks County Satellite Office, there will be travel to our other departments/satellite offices to provide support until hours will be worked only at Bucks County. Education Requirements Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role. High School Diploma
  • OR•GED•OR•Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education Experience Relevant Experience Certification and Licensure Certified Ophthalmic Assistant within 12 months of hire Required Skills Collaborative Skills Computer Skills to include use and navigation Epic Proficiency General Clerical Skills Listening Skills Medical Terminology Microsoft Office Applications Multitasking Service Orientation