Refractive Surgery Clinic Technician | LASIK Preop & OR

Laser Eye Center of Silicon Valley (Craig S. Bindi, MD); San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Competitive salary

Job summary

The Laser Eye Center of Silicon Valley is seeking a Full-Time Clinical/Surgical Technician to support surgeons and deliver a seamless patient experience in modern vision correction procedures. This role emphasizes accurate documentation, sterile technique, and patient education.

We welcome candidates with or without experience and offer training. A high school diploma is required, with an associate degree or ophthalmic certification preferred. Competitive hourly pay is based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or certification in ophthalmic technology preferred.
• Prior experience in ophthalmology or refractive surgery strongly preferred.
• Certification (e.g., COA, COT, or COMT) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow clinical protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-operative testing (e.g., topography, wavefront analysis, OCT).
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation as assigned.
• Assist providers during clinical and surgical procedures.
• Prepare patients for refractive procedures, including LASIK, PRK, EVO ICL, and CLR.
• Assist surgeons during procedures while maintaining sterile technique.
• Educate patients on pre- and post-operative care instructions.
• Maintain accurate and compliant patient records.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and patient-ready environment.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with patients, providers, and coworkers.
• Perform other clinical support duties as trained and in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Support clinic flow and provide exceptional patient service throughout the surgical process

Skills

Training provided

Team player

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or ophthalmic certification

Job description

The Laser Eye Center of Silicon Valley is seeking a Full-Time Clinical/Surgical Technician to support surgeons and deliver a seamless patient experience in modern vision correction procedures. This role emphasizes accurate documentation, sterile technique, and patient education.

We welcome candidates with or without experience and offer training. A high school diploma is required, with an associate degree or ophthalmic certification preferred. Competitive hourly pay is based on experience.