Ophthalmic Technician

Huntington Beach, CAOnsiteFull Time$25–$27 /hrPosted 16 days ago

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Required skills

Ophthalmic Technician
medical history
surgical history
diagnostic testing
auto refractions
topographical mapping
wavefront analysis
lensometer
pachymeter
visual acuities

Nice to have

Exceptional Patient Experience

Role summary

NVISION Eye Centers, a leading ophthalmology provider with over 100 centers, seeks an experienced Ophthalmic Technician for a fast-paced, high-volume practice. This role is responsible for patient work-ups, including medical and surgical history, and performing diagnostic tests such as auto refractions, topographical mapping, and visual acuities. The technician will also assist doctors in exam lanes and surgical procedures, manage medical supplies and equipment maintenance, and provide pre/post-operative care and instructions. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, with 2+ years of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician ideal. The position offers a pay range of $25.00-$27.00 per hour.

Overview

NVISION® Eye Centers is one of the largest ophthalmology providers in the U.S., with over 100 centers across five states, including California, Oregon, Arizona, Texas, and Utah. An innovative leader in ophthalmology, we are dedicated to providing the best patient experience through the use of the latest technology and treatment by the most talented and experienced surgeons in the industry. With more than 3,000 eye doctors referring their patients and trusting their own eyes to NVISION surgeons, NVISION Eye Centers is the Eye Doctors' #1 Choice®.

This position is primarily responsible for the work up, education and follow up of potential patients. This position will complete all necessary work up including obtaining medical and surgical history, and the completion of all diagnostic testing. This position is also responsible for assisting the doctor in the exam lane and in surgical procedures by performing the following duties.

We're seeking an experienced ophthalmic tech who wants to grow in our fast-paced, high-volume practice!

Responsibilities

Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Ensures that all forms are complete and pertinent information has been recorded.
Maintains the outcome data.
Performs deft in auto refractions, topographical mapping, wavefront analysis, lensometer, pachymeter and visual acuities.
Evaluates and measures pupil size and responses, general use of a slit lamp microscope, applanation tonometer and proper instillation of eye drops.
Understands all equipment and instruments used in the center, including LASIK suite
Provides pre/post-operative care and instructions.
Assists in surgery by preparing the laser room with supplies and sterilized equipment.
Stocks all medication and medical supplies by proactively planning work week to ensure completion of required tasks.
Calls to request pre/post-ops on surgery patients.
Orders all medical supplies.
Keeps up with all regular and emergency maintenance on medical equipment.
Assists in other areas as needed

Qualifications

2+ years experience as Ophthalmology Technician is Ideal
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Desire to Provide an Exceptional Patient Experience

Min

USD $25.00/Hr.

Max

USD $27.00/Hr.

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