Ophthalmic Technician

at  Island Health

Job Description:
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under direction, conducts a variety of ophthalmic digital imaging, photography, visual field tests and procedures, provides treatment information to the Ophthalmologist for interpretation and performs related duties.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Graduation from a recognized program in ophthalmic technology, plus two (2) year’s recent, related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to organize work.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

https://jd.viha.ca/JD505.pd

Please refer the Job description for details