Senior Ophthalmic Surgery Prep Tech

Panorama Eyecare; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO Accruals 3 Weeks

Comprehensive Medical and Dental

Company Paid Optical Allowance

Company Paid Routine Eye Care

Disability Insurance

Educational Allowance

Holiday Program

401K With Company Match

Job summary

Eye Center of Northern Colorado, a Panorama Eyecare company, is seeking a Senior Pre-Surgical Technician to join our Fort Collins clinic. You will test ophthalmic parameters, interpret diagnostic data, and support the provider in refractive surgery decisions to ensure a streamlined patient experience.

Responsibilities include performing biometry, keratometry, topography, calculating IOL selections, and training new team members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to get BLS certified within 3 months of employment.
• Prior experience in a fast-paced medical office and in electronic health record is preferred.
• This role would be great for CNA, MA, etc. (Preferred, but Not Required)
• Demonstrated proficiency of ophthalmic testing required (including but not limited to Biometry, Keratometry, Topography). Successful completion of competency assessment is mandatory.
• Proficiency in basic clinical math, with the ability to accurately analyze numerical data and apply it to clinical workflows, such as cataract lens calculations.
• COA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and accurately performs ophthalmic testing needed for cataract surgery calculations.
• Answer patient questions regarding intraocular lens implants, surgical procedures, and post-operative medications.
• Use diagnostic testing results to guide patient-centered IOL discussions that support understanding and surgical decision-making.
• Complete surgical charts and perform all necessary calculations for final lens selection by the provider.
• Partner with leadership and peers to deliver training to new team members.

Skills

Ophthalmic testing

Biometry

Keratometry

Topography

IOL knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Eye Center of Northern Colorado, a Panorama Eyecare company, is seeking a Senior Pre-Surgical Technician to join our Fort Collins clinic. You will test ophthalmic parameters, interpret diagnostic data, and support the provider in refractive surgery decisions to ensure a streamlined patient experience.

Responsibilities include performing biometry, keratometry, topography, calculating IOL selections, and training new team members.