Biometry & IOL Program Coordinator

University of Utah Health; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Utah Health is seeking a part-time IOL Coordinator for the John A. Moran Eye Center in Salt Lake City. The role focuses on biometry, scheduling and coordinating lens options for patients undergoing cataract surgery, and ensuring quality outcomes across clinic and surgical settings.

The position requires ophthalmic technician certification, HIPAA compliance, and at least five years in the medical field. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Five years of applicable experience in the medical field.
• Demonstrated HIPAA regulations knowledge and ability to safeguard patient information.
• Ability to work independently with attention to detail and provide patient-focused service.

Responsibilities

• Review patient scans prior to surgery.
• Schedule repeat/rescan appointments as needed.
• Track outcomes and perform quality assurance reviews across the system.
• Perform biometry for patients scheduled under IOL Coordinator in the database.
• Coordinate IOL availability and deliver biometry data to outside surgeons.
• Support biometry team to meet needs in clinic and surgery center.
• Communicate lens options to providers and patients.
• Set up and maintain surgeon lens and calculation preferences.
• Educate patients about IOL and expected outcomes.
• Assist with optimization projects through analysis of surgical outcomes.
• Act as liaison between surgery center and clinic.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

HIPAA knowledge

Independent work

Customer service

Data interpretation

Education

Ophthalmic Technician (COT)

Tools

Lenstar

IOL Master

HICSOAP

Job description

University of Utah Health is seeking a part-time IOL Coordinator for the John A. Moran Eye Center in Salt Lake City. The role focuses on biometry, scheduling and coordinating lens options for patients undergoing cataract surgery, and ensuring quality outcomes across clinic and surgical settings.

The position requires ophthalmic technician certification, HIPAA compliance, and at least five years in the medical field. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.