NVISION® Eye Centers is one of the largest ophthalmology providers in the U.S., with over ninety centers across six states including California, Nevada, Oregon, Arizona, Texas, and Utah. An innovative leader in ophthalmology, we are dedicated to providing the best patient experience through the use of the latest technology and treatment by the most talented and experienced surgeons in the industry. With more than 3,000 eye doctors referring their patients and trusting their own eyes to NVISION surgeons, NVISION Eye Centers is the Eye Doctors' #1 Choice®.

This position is primarily responsible for assisting in surgical procedures, obtaining patient history, preliminary screening and work up, diagnostic testing, patient education, patient follow ups, and updating and inputting outcome analysis data.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Possess excellent communication skills to gain trust and make patients comfortable through the consulting, surgical and pre/post-operative stages
• Performs deft in auto refractions, topographical mapping, wavefront analysis, lensometer, pachymeter and visual acuities.
• Evaluates and measures pupil size and responses, general use of a slit lamp microscope, applanation tonometer and proper instillation of eye drops.
• Understands each procedure done at location and able to explain risks, benefits and alternatives.
• Identifies commonly used eye drops, their strengths, purpose and usual dosage.
• Knows general medical abbreviations and proper charting protocol.
• Understands all equipment and instruments used in surgery including being certified on all lasers and other devices.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience in the LASIK/Ophthalmology field
• 2-3 years experience preferred
• High School Diploma Preferred