What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laser Tech position at Virginia Eye Institute?
The Virginia Eye Institute (VEI) is hiring! VEI is a large and dynamic practice of ophthalmologists and optometrists in the Richmond, VA area.
We are searching for a full-time laser technician to join our busy practice.
Job Purpose
This position exists to assist surgeons with laser surgery, including but not limited to, LASIK/Intralase, LenSx, Yag, Argon, and Diode lasers. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring a safe patient care environment where all laser safety recommendations are followed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assist surgeons with laser procedures (LASIK/ Intralase, LenSx, Yag, Argon, Diode)
Calibrate and operate laser equipment (LASIK/ Intralase, LenSx )
Maintain calibration records according to manufacturer’s instructions for use (LASIK/ Intralse, LenSx)
Prepare patients, as ordered by the surgeon, for laser procedures
Maintain complete and accurate patient records related to care received and laser parameters utilized for treatment
