Full Time | Ambulatory Healthcare Services2 Weeks Ago
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Atlantic Eye Physicians is Hiring a LASIK Ophthalmic Technician Near Eatontown, NJ
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced LASIK Technician to join our dynamic ophthalmology practice. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in assisting with LASIK procedures, ensuring the highest level of patient care and satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Greet patients, review pre-operative instructions, and ensure understanding of LASIK procedure.
Conduct preliminary vision tests, including refraction, visual acuity, and corneal topography.
Assist ophthalmologist during LASIK surgeries, including operating laser systems and monitoring patient comfort and safety.
Instruct patients on post-operative care protocols and medication administration.
Perform post-operative assessments, including visual acuity testing and examination of corneal healing.
Address patient concerns and questions regarding recovery and outcomes.
Document pre-operative assessments, intra-operative details, and post-operative progress accurately and timely.
Perform routine maintenance and calibration of LASIK equipment and instruments.
Monitor inventory of supplies and order replacements as needed.
Qualifications:
Minimum of one year of experience as a LASIK Technician or Ophthalmic Technician, with a demonstrated proficiency in LASIK procedures.
Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred.
In-depth knowledge of ophthalmic terminology, anatomy, and surgical techniques related to LASIK.
Proficiency in operating LASIK equipment, including excimer lasers and diagnostic devices.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Education Requirement:
Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred.
Work Schedule:
8:30AM-5:00PM Flexibility is key, with occasional availability required on weekends and evenings.
About Us:
At Atlantic Eye Physicians, we're not just a team; we're a family dedicated to excellence in eye care. As a leading provider of comprehensive eye health services, we pride ourselves on our commitment to patient-centered care and professional development.
Why Choose Atlantic Eye Physicians?
Compassionate Care: We prioritize patient well-being and lasting relationships.
Leading Technology: Work with cutting-edge equipment and innovative treatments.
Team Collaboration: Join a supportive team of professionals from diverse backgrounds.
Continuous Development: Grow your skills with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
Company Benefits:
Competitive salary to match experience and contributions
401(K) retirement savings plan with employer match
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance plans
Paid holidays and vacation days
Employee Discounts
Professional development and career advancement opportunities