*This is a full time position with day shifts to float between Scripps Clinic Jefferson in Oceanside and Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo. Shift is generally 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday. *

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. 

*Why join Scripps Health? *

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· Selected as one of the 100 Best Places to Work for 2024 by Fortune Magazine and the Great Place to Work Institute for the 16th time.  A remarkable achievement as only five healthcare organizations nationwide made the list, and Scripps is the sole healthcare provider in California to be recognized.  

· Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. 

· 78 in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care. 

· 95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023

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Why join this team?

Scripps ophthalmologists and optometrists provide comprehensive eye exams to diagnose and treat a full range of vision and eye problems, covering specialties such as Glaucoma, Retina, General Ophthalmology, Neuro Ophthalmology, Cornea, Oculoplastics and Optometry. The Ophthalmology/Optometry teams at Scripps Clinic Jefferson and Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo are a tight-knit, established and knowledgeable group of individuals who support each other in career development and training.

The Ophthalmic Tech is responsible for:

· Performing patient assessments and technical skills to accurately assess the ophthalmic status of each patient, including emergency procedures and medication administration as appropriate.

· Educates patients and documents patient interactions.

· Practices infection control

· Contributes to the team as necessary to ensure quality patient care.

· Additional responsibilities include: managing technician schedules, supply and medication ordering and inventory.

Required Qualifications:

• Current BLS card for Healthcare Professional from American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred Qualification:

• One year experience in optometry and in ophthalmology
• Ophthalmic Technician Certificate preferred
• Completion of a certified Ophthalmic Technical program preferred
• Ability to scribe
• Epic experience

Job: *Pt Care Technical

Organization: *Scripps Clinic

Title: Ophthalmic Technician – Oceanside/Rancho Bernardo

Location: Northern San Diego County-OCEANSIDE-SCF 78/Jefferson

Requisition ID: 252001245