Ocular Hygienist

We are seeking a super friendly, self-motivated Ocular Hygienist to join our team! This role is ideal for someone passionate about customer service and interested in a career in eye care. As an Ocular Hygienist, you will play a vital role in the organization and care of the dry eye center, and assist with medical diagnostics in providing an excellent patient experience.

Key Responsibilities:

- Counseling patients on dry eye treatments

- Performing dry eye treatments [ZEST, Radio-frequency, Intense Pulsed Light (IPL), Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT)]

- Conducting various diagnostic tests, such as retinal imaging, OCTs, visual field testing, Myah biometry, meibography

- Assist optometrist with various procedures, such as measuring intraocular pressure and administering eye drops

- Assist in pre-testing with AR and lensometer

- Cleaning and sterilizing instruments

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records using the EMR system

- Ensuring accurate and comprehensive documentation in the EMR, patient logs, and office communications

- Educate patients on proper contact lens insertion, removal, and care

- Assist other team members in the dispensary when needed

What You Bring:

- Previous experience working in a optometry setting - minimum 2 years

- Comfortable with sales with strong interpersonal skills and ability to provide exceptional patient care

- Ability to work efficiently and adapt quickly to changes in a fast-paced environment

- Resourcefulness to solve day to day issues

- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately

- Proficiency in using optical equipment, such as autorefractor, tonometer, and OCT

- Ability to work well in a team and collaborate effectively with optometrists and other staff members