About the Role
As an Ophthalmic Medical Technician, you will work closely with our GPs to perform diagnostic eye tests, assist during examinations, and ensure smooth patient flow throughout the clinic. Most specifically to use The iPredict system, which is an automated, AI-based software tool from iHealthScreen for eye screening. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who are passionate about eye health and enjoy working in a collaborative medical environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform preliminary eye tests, including visual acuity, refraction screening, lensometry, and pupil assessments
* Operate ophthalmic diagnostic equipment such as OCT, fundus camera, visual field analyser, autorefractor, and biometry devices, including but no limited to the iPredict system
* Record accurate patient history and clinical findings
* Assist ophthalmologists during examinations and minor procedures
* Prepare and maintain equipment, ensuring a clean and safe clinical environment
* Support patient education on eye conditions, treatment plans, and follow-up requirements
* Manage patient flow, appointment preparations, and documentation within clinical software systems
About You
* Previous experience as an Ophthalmic Technician, Orthoptist assistant, or similar preferred
* Strong interest in ophthalmology and diagnostic eye testing
* Excellent communication and patient-care skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced medical environment
* Strong attention to detail and good computer literacy
* Training will be provided for outstanding candidates with the right attitude
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $49,900.00 – $96,184.28 per year
Benefits:
* Professional development assistance
* Visa sponsorship
Experience:
* Clinical: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person