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Form of workDo you desire to work collaboratively within an ophthalmology practice advancing patient care in Cataract, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration and Advanced Dry Eye?
Work with a dynamic, progressive and patient centric Ophthalmologist while advancing your career.
Work in a brand new, modern clinic in a beautiful coastal town
Competitive package. No weekends or late-night finishes
About the Role
Insight Eye Surgery is looking for an Orthoptist / Ophthalmic Technician to join our team on a part time basis. This role is suitable for an Ophthalmic Technician, optometry graduate or someone in optometry retail keen to be involved in ophthalmology.
Previous experience working in an ophthalmology or optometry practice is not essential. Candidates with experience in health care and a willingness to adapt and learn ophthalmic skills are welcome to apply.
Insight Eye Surgery is a growing practice in Noosa providing excellent, quality eye care in an environment where patients feel safe and cared for. We operate a modern ophthalmology practice with state-of-the-art imaging equipment and medical management software. We are friendly and take pride in our work.
Clinical responsibilities will include
- Performing preliminary eye exams and tests including use of imaging equipment:
- Visual Acuity, Dominance testing
- Intraocular Pressure measurement
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT), Humphrey Visual Field machine etc.
- Consultation with the patient, performing measurements, screening tests, taking a medical history
- Supporting the ophthalmologist with minor procedures
- Work-up patients pre- and post surgery (including biometry, topography)
- Supporting the surgeon with surgery preparation
The successful candidate will have
- Commitment to excellence in patient care
- Excellent rapport and patient relationship building skills
- Pride in their work and the service they provide
- The interest and desire to learn new skills
- Professional and immaculate personal presentation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
If you meet the above requirements and would like to work with our friendly team, please forward your resume and provide a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the position.
