Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician

Melbourne Full-time $60,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,000 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a meticulous Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician to join our dedicated team. You will play a pivotal role in crafting high-quality artificial glass eyes tailored to the unique needs of our patients. The ideal candidate will exhibit exceptional hand-eye coordination and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Produce artificial glass eyes tailored to patient specifications.
  • Conduct fittings and adjustments based on patient feedback.
  • Collaborate closely with the healthcare team for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Document all procedures and maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Research and implement new techniques and technologies in eye fabrication.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and patient care.
  • Assist in inventory management and ordering of materials.
  • Ensure all equipment is in good working order and undergoes regular maintenance.
  • Engage with patients to understand their needs and concerns.
  • Lead initiatives to enhance patient comfort and satisfaction.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant qualifications in healthcare or laboratory sciences
Experience
  • Experience in patient-facing roles is highly desirable.
Technical Skills
  • Prosthetic Techniques
  • Quality Control
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • First Aid Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with digital fabrication processes: Understanding of CAD and 3D printing in prosthetic design.
  • Participation in continuous professional development: Commitment to ongoing learning and skill enhancement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Employee discounts on health services.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and inclusion within our workforce.
  • Professional Growth: We support our employees in their personal and professional development journeys.
  • Transparency: Open communication is encouraged at all levels of the organization.
Status: Closed