Job Type
Full-time
Description
Under the supervision of the clinical manager, the ophthalmic technician assists doctors in their patients' eye examinations. Duties include performing workups of patients, various vision tests, collecting medical data, monitoring, and maintaining patient flow, scribing, and assisting doctors with various procedures. *Overtime may be required. Must be willing to travel to our different clinic locations if needed.
Job Responsibilities:
- Gathering medical records and patient information
- Using diagnostic imaging including ATLAS, Pentacam, and Vario to determine laser vision correction (LASIK, PRK, ICL) candidacy
- Engaging in data entry with attention to detail
- Understanding and communicating well to patients about laser vision correction, including pre- and post-operative instructions
- Providing care to patients before, during, and after surgery.
- Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments
- Passing surgical instruments to the surgeon during the procedure
Benefits:
As a team member at Clemson Eye, you'll enjoy:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Long-term, Disability, Life Insurance, etc.
- Matching 401(k)
- Wellness Program
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Uniform Allowance
- Training/Advancement opportunities
- Opportunity to earn Alcon WaveLight laser certification
Requirements
- Two years of work experience and/or Ophthalmic Assistant. Certification preferred, but not required.
- LASIK experience is preferred.
- Active and Valid Driver's License.
- Adequate training will be provided upon hire.