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A career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, and
motivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it's
different.Job OverviewThe Ophthalmic Tech - Certified will be responsible for conducting technical
and administrative patient support activities that assist the professional
staff (Ophthalmologist, Orthoptist, Residents, etc.) in
administering the healthcare and support needed for patients and families in
the outpatient ophthalmic clinic.The Ophthalmic Tech will work under the
Children's Hospital Colorado professional and behavior standards.Additional InformationDepartment Name: North Campus Eye Clinic
Job Status: Full-Time; 40 hours/week - Eligible for benefits
Shift: Monday - Friday between 8am and 5pmQualificationsEDUCATION - High School Diploma
EXPERIENCE - 1 year of work experience as an Ophthalmic Tech.Pediatric setting
preferred.
CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association with at
least 6 months left before expiration is required upon hire.Certified
Ophthalmic Medical Tech (COMT) or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)
or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)ResponsibilitiesPopulation Specific Care
a.) Neonate - 30 days to 1yr
c.) Toddlers - >1yr to 3yrs
d.) Pre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrs
e.) School age - >5yrs to 13yrs
f.) Adolescent - >13yrs to 18yrs
g.) Adult - >18yrs to 65yrs.
Essential Functions
An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the
following essential functions. These examples do not include all of the
functions which the employee may be expected to perform.
Gather patient information and review medical records
Utilize medical record system to update patient information and medical record
Administer diagnostic tests
Prepare and administer eye medications
Provide eye care and contact lens information to patient
Maintain and clean ophthalmic instruments
Assist providers in basic patient procedures
Responsible for maintenance of pediatric ophthalmology clinics, which
include maintaining files, stocking exam rooms, maintaining exam room
equipment and pharmaceutical supplies
May conduct phone triage for follow up or current patientsPhysical RequirementsAb lity to Perform Essential Functions of the Job
Body Movement
Will frequently stand/walk for 6-8 hours per day.
Will frequently use hands while keyboarding and writing.