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We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Ophthalmic Technician with expertise in retina care to join our dynamic team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a difference in the lives of patients. |\n| --- |\n| Position Overview:\u003Cbr>As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will support our ophthalmologists by performing diagnostic tests, assisting with procedures, and providing patient care with a focus on retinal health. You’ll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care by preparing patients, conducting retinal imaging, and ensuring accurate documentation.\u003Cbr>Key Responsibilities:\u003Cbr>● Patient Assessment & History Collection: Conduct preliminary patient assessmentsand collect detailed histories with a focus on retinal symptoms and medical background.\u003Cbr>● Diagnostic Testing: Perform specialized retinal imaging, including Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) , fluorescein angiography ( FA) , fundus photography, and visual field testing.\u003Cbr>● Procedure Assistance: Prepare patients for and assist during in-office procedures like retinal injections and laser treatments, ensuring all protocols are followed.\u003Cbr>● Patient Education: Educate patients about retina health, post-treatment care, and medication usage.\u003Cbr>● Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and calibrate retinal diagnostic equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.\u003Cbr>● Documentation: Accurately document patient history, test results, and procedures in the EMR system. |\n\nQualifications:  \n● Education: High school diploma required ; associate’s degree or certification in ophthalmic technology preferred.  \n● Certification: Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred.  \n● Experience: Experience in retina-specific testing and procedures in a clinical setting is highly desirable.  \n● Skills: Proficiency with OCT, FA, fundus photography, and EMR systems. Strong attention to detail, excellent patient communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team.  \n\n| Why Join Us?\u003Cbr>● Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art retinal imaging technology.\u003Cbr>● Collaborative team environment focused on providing exceptional patient care.\u003Cbr>● Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.\u003Cbr>● Ongoing professional development and training in retinal health care. |\n| --- |\n| Apply Now:\u003Cbr>If you are passionate about eye health and have a background in retina-specific ophthalmic care, we’d love to meet you! Apply today by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter to [bwebster@retinaassociatesofwny.com](bwebster@retinaassociatesofwny.com) |\n\nRetina Associate of Western NY is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.","cbCaiiGXxJfipzRo","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiiGXxJfipzRo","pdf",56935,"English","# Position Overview\n## Key Responsibilities\n# Qualifications\n# Why Join Us?\n# Apply Now","[{\"question\":\"What diagnostic and imaging tests will the Ophthalmic Technician perform?\",\"answer\":\"The role includes specialized retinal imaging such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), fluorescein angiography (FA), fundus photography, and visual field testing.\"},{\"question\":\"Which procedures will the technician assist with in-office?\",\"answer\":\"The technician will prepare patients for and assist during in-office procedures such as retinal injections and laser treatments while following required protocols.\"},{\"question\":\"What qualifications are preferred for applicants?\",\"answer\":\"A high school diploma is required, while an associate’s degree or certification is preferred. 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