Ophthalmic Technician

NVISION Eye Centers; Thousand Oaks (CA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

NVISION Eye Centers in Thousand Oaks, CA seeks an ophthalmology technician to support patient workups, education, and follow-up. You will assist physicians in exams and surgeries, perform diagnostic tests, and help ensure outstanding patient experiences.

The role requires a high school diploma and 2+ years in ophthalmology, with duties spanning pre/post-operative care, equipment handling, and supply management. If you thrive in a fast-paced eye care environment, apply today.

Formación

• Minimum education: high school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of ophthalmology technician experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain medical and surgical history and perform diagnostic tests.
• Desire to provide exceptional patient experience.

Responsabilidades

• Work up patients: medical history, surgical history, and diagnostics.
• Assist doctor in exam lane and in surgeries.
• Perform auto refractions, topography, wavefront, lensometry and VA tests.
• Provide pre/post-operative care and patient instructions.
• Maintain forms and record outcome data.
• Order supplies and oversee equipment maintenance.

Conocimientos

Ophthalmology tech

Patient education

Slit lamp use

Post-op care

Educación

High School Diploma

Herramientas

Pachymeter

Lensometer

Slit lamp

Topographer

Descripción del empleo

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.

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

USD $23.00/Hr.
USD $30.00/Hr.