OPHTHALMIC TECH II
Company: Stanford Health Care
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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Job Description:
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation,
we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job
openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. This is a Stanford
Health Care job. A Brief Overview Under the general supervision of
the clinical nurse manager, physician, and supervisor, the
Ophthalmic Tech II will perform all of the tasks listed for
Ophthalmic Tech I with the additional responsibilities listed
below. Perform an array of measurements and ophthalmic testing as
requested by the physician and medical staff. Locations Stanford
Health Care What you will do Accurately and correctly measures
autorefraction, corneal curvature and patient's axial length with
the A-Scan unit. Accurately and correctly measures patient's color
vision and visual acuity using potential visual acuity meter or
Retinometer. Accurately and correctly measures patient's
intraocular pressure using applanation tonometer and Tonopen.
Accurately and correctly performs and records visual acuity, both
distance and near, used pinhole and appropriate. Accurately and
correctly performs diagnostic ultrasound, both A and B Scan modes
Accurately and correctly performs Electrophysiology testing.
Accurately and correctly performs visual field testing using
Goldman and Humphrey testing procedures Accurately and correctly
uses corneal topography unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the
indications, pathology and basic interpretations of test being
performed. Demonstrates skill assisting physicians during Argon and
Yag laser procedures. Follows policy/procedure to instill eye drops
and administer medication Performs eye irrigations according to
physician's order and written procedure. Education Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent Experience Qualifications Two
(2) years of progressively responsible and directly related work
experience Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to
establish and maintain excellent client relationship, exhibit
exemplary interpersonal skills and exercise sound judgment and
professionalism in business and personnel matters Ability to
maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to solve
problems and identify solutions Knowledge and use of eye drops and
medications Knowledge and use of ophthalmic eye instruments and
equipment Knowledge of computer systems and software used in
functional area Knowledge of Medical Terminology Knowledge of
ophthalmic environment and laboratory controls, methods, procedures
and regulations Licenses and Certifications BLS - Basic Life
Support These principles apply to ALL employees: SHC Commitment to
Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience Stanford
Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an
exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates
for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute
C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each
other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford's patient-experience
and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions.
Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and
families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You will do this
by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient
and family's perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status
to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my
actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health Coordinate
for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination Equal
Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values
diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and
non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including
the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate
against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual
orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age,
national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status,
medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or
disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all
genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with
disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified
applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an
individualized assessment of the conviction and the job
requirements.
Keywords: Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto , OPHTHALMIC TECH II, Other , Palo Alto, California
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