Ophthalmic Imaging Specialist

ForTec Medical · Raleigh, North Carolina · 13d ago

At a glance

Industry
Medical technology
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Seniority
Clinical specialist

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Job description

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provides logistics to prepare for, participate in, and complete surgical laser procedures Delivers medical equipment to hospitals and surgery centers
  • Performs pre-operative checklists, sterilization, and laser calibrations
  • Prepares case paperwork and operating room
  • Conducts laser inventories

Demonstrates technical proficiency with Catalys laser and related equipment

  • Performs laser calibrations
  • Provides technical laser guidance to surgeons/staff before and during surgeries

Provides service excellence to customers

  • Review patient procedure requirements with the surgeon/staff before the case
  • Supports staff during the case and ensures a successful case is completed

Enforces safe vehicle operations, safe workplace practices, and laser safety techniques

Qualifications

Requirements / Preferences:

  • Experience working with surgeons
  • Experience in ophthalmic procedures, including cataract, laser, and refractive experience is a plus
  • Solid understanding of eye anatomy and patient care
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Opthlamic Technician (COT) a plus
  • Surgical Technician Certification or any JCAPHO Certification is a plus
  • Occasional overnight travel required - 2 to 3 nights per week during training
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record to drive a Company vehicle

Customer Credentialing Requirement:

Legal and compliance
  • Must be able to meet the credentialing requirements of assigned medical facilities, which include customer-required immunizations (which may include the Covid-19 vaccine and flu vaccine), and may include health screenings, background checks, and passing drug screens (including marijuana/THC testing) as required for facility credentialing and permitted by applicable law.

What You Need to Be Successful:

  • Ability to work independently with a high degree of accountability
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule (early mornings/ late evenings), extended days due to surgery schedules, and travel time
  • Ability to push, pull, and manipulate over 50 pounds of medical equipment
  • Ability to operate a pallet jack
  • Professional demeanor
  • Strong problem-solving skills / solution-focused
  • Outstanding communication and customer service skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Technical proficiency
  • High attention to detail
  • Basic computer and mobile phone texting skills

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