Ophthalmology Vet Tech - Vision Care & Flexible Hours

BluePearl; Johns Creek (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance

Career growth

CE allowance

Medical insurance

Parental leave

Flexible schedule

401(k)

Paid time off

Wellness support

Team culture

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking an Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician to diagnose and treat ophthalmic diseases in companion animals. The role includes assisting with anesthesia during procedures and helping organize specialized ophthalmic equipment.

You will participate in both outpatient procedures and surgeries ranging from basic to complex, with client education on ocular health and disease as a key duty. A strong passion for veterinary medicine and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary ophthalmology preferred.
• Ability to assist with anesthesia and monitoring during procedures.
• Comfort with handling companion animals during examinations.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic ophthalmic diagnostic tests and assist with detailed ocular exams.
• Perform advanced ophthalmic diagnostic testing and assist with surgeries.
• Set up and assist with outpatient and complex procedures.
• Assist with eyelid, cherry eye, corneal graft, cataract, retinal and glaucoma surgeries.
• Place IV catheters and monitor anesthesia; assist anesthesia specialist.
• Educate clients on ocular disease and care; maintain ophthalmic equipment.

Skills

Ophthalmology

Anesthesia assistance

Patient handling

Tools

Ophthalmic equipment

Diamond burr debridement

CO2 laser

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking an Ophthalmology Veterinary Technician to diagnose and treat ophthalmic diseases in companion animals. The role includes assisting with anesthesia during procedures and helping organize specialized ophthalmic equipment.

You will participate in both outpatient procedures and surgeries ranging from basic to complex, with client education on ocular health and disease as a key duty. A strong passion for veterinary medicine and teamwork is essential.