Responsibilities:

• Performs basic biometry examinations including accurate keratometry, IOL Master, immersion A-scans, topography and IOL calculations.
• Performs basic standardized echography examinations including diagnostic A-scan and B-scan.
• Accurately differentiates basic ocular pathology.
• Writes basic examination reports and reconciles ultrasound examinations with completed interpretations.
• Maintains equipment and complies with all safety precautions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree.

Certifications:

• Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist (ROUB) eligible or certified preferred.

Work Experience:

• None required. Four years' experience as one of the following may substitute for the Bachelor's Degree: Full time Ophthalmic Echographer, RDMS certification in another specialty, RN (license not required) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (must have active certification at time of hire).

Physical Requirements:

• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate medical equipment utilized to perform testing procedures, perform exams and hold equipment. Good eye-hand coordination.
• May require long periods of standing and walking.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Lab coat, gloves and face mask when applicable.