Ophthalmic Medical Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technician to join our eye care team in Sydney. The ideal candidate will have experience in performing diagnostic tests and assisting in various ophthalmic procedures, ensuring that our patients receive top-notch care.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine and specialized ophthalmic tests.
• Prepare patients for examination by explaining procedures and answering questions.
• Monitor patients' comfort and safety during examinations.
• Assist in the development of patient education materials.
• Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Support administrative functions as required, including appointment scheduling.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.
• Share knowledge with team members to foster a culture of learning.
• Provide feedback to improve operational processes.

Requirements

Education

• Associate's degree in related field is preferred

Experience

• Hands-on experience in ophthalmology is an advantage.

Technical Skills

• Ophthalmic Procedures
• Medical Equipment Management

Soft Skills

• Multitasking
• Empathy

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with surgical instruments: Knowledge and experience in handling various ophthalmic surgical tools.
• Bilingual abilities: Ability to communicate in another language is an advantage.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision.
• Generous leave policies and flexible hours.
• Support for continuing education and training.
• Employee wellness programs.

Company Culture

• Innovation Driven: We encourage innovation and support our team in exploring new ideas and technologies.
• Professional Growth: We invest in our employees’ growth through training and mentoring programs.