Ophthalmic Technician (COA/COT)

Laser Eye Institute is seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Technician to join our team of dedicated professionals. As Michigan's largest laser vision correction center, we are committed to providing exceptional eye care and the latest technology to our patients. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care by performing various diagnostic tests and assisting the physicians during eye exams and surgical procedures. If you are a skilled technician with a passion for eye care and a desire to advance your career in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Perform accurate and thorough diagnostic tests
Assist the physicians in various procedures
Take patient histories and document all findings accurately in electronic medical records system
Provide patient education on preoperative and postoperative instructions, including medication use and restrictions
Maintain and clean ophthalmic equipment and instruments
Assist with inventory management and ordering of ophthalmic supplies
Requirements
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred
Minimum of 2 years of experience as an ophthalmic technician
Experience with LASIK or other refractive surgeries preferred
Strong knowledge of ophthalmic terminology, procedures, and medications
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment and collaborate with physicians and clinical staff
Benefits
We are seeking full and part time candidates. Full time benefits include:
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental & prescription coverage
Paid vacation and personal time
Retirement fund with 4% employer match
Flexible schedule