Ophthalmology Vet Tech: Restore Vision & Flex Hours

AAVMP; Johns Creek (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Johns Creek is hiring an Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician to help diagnose and treat ophthalmic diseases in companion animals, improving vision and quality of life. You will perform basic and advanced eye tests, assist with outpatient and surgical procedures, manage specialized ophthalmic equipment, and educate clients on eye care.

This opportunity offers a pathway to grow within a dedicated team of veterinary professionals with access to continued education and

Responsibilities

• Perform basic ophthalmic diagnostic tests (tear quantity, glaucoma testing, ulcer testing) and help hold patients for detailed ocular exam
• Perform advanced ophthalmic diagnostic testing (retinal electrical function, etc.)
• Set-up and assist with procedures and surgeries that restore comfort and vision ranging from outpatient procedures to basic and complex surgeries
• Outpatient procedures: diamond burr debridement (to stimulate corneal healing), CO2 laser (to remove eyelid margin masses)
• Surgical procedures including eyelid surgeries, cherry eye surgery, corneal grafts, cataract surgery, retinal surgery, glaucoma surgery
• For patients undergoing sedation or anesthesia, place IV catheters and fluids, administer drugs through various route, perform and monitor sedation/anesthesia (with advances skills including constant rate infusions, paralytics, ventilation, etc.)
• Anesthesia training is available with help or our anesthesia specialist
• Help organize and maintain specialized ophthalmic equipment and supplies
• Be the frontline in educating clients on their pet's ocular disease and care

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Johns Creek is hiring an Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician to help diagnose and treat ophthalmic diseases in companion animals, improving vision and quality of life. You will perform basic and advanced eye tests, assist with outpatient and surgical procedures, manage specialized ophthalmic equipment, and educate clients on eye care.

This opportunity offers a pathway to grow within a dedicated team of veterinary professionals with access to continued education and