Position Summary To perform the ophthalmic measurement tests. Assist physicians in diagnostic, therapeutic, and corrective procedures.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.Qualifications of Intern Technician (as state above)Perform Humphrey visual field (HVF) and Goldmann visual fields(GVF)Knowledge of ophthalmic terminologyPerform tonometry, visual acuity, pachymetry, and lensometryTake patient medical and ocular historyPerform keratometry, color vision testing, and stereo testingInformation of contact lens insertion and removal(teaching the patient)Apply eye drops and knowledge of ophthalmic medicationBasic knowledge of refraction and ability to measure glasses for the patientBasic knowledge of ophthalmic instruments for minor proceduresPrepare minor procedure setup, consent patient for the procedureAutorefraction and autokeratometryLearn how to administer and interpret an Amsler Grid testExpert knowledge of Refraction and RetinoscopyPerform Fundus photos, OCT, HRT, IV Fluorescein AngiogramKnowledge of IOL Master CalibrationPerform corneal topographyOperates, calibrates and maintains ophthalmic instruments and equipmentMake independent decisions based on different patient casesQualify for clinical study certificationAll technicians will be involved in learning and teaching in the department.QualificationsEducationA high school diploma or an equivalent combination of training and experience is necessary.ExperiencePrior experience as an ophthalmic tech is necessary.Good knowledge of medical, surgical, and Ophthalmology basics.