Senior Pre-Surgical Technician

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At Eye Center of Northern Colorado, a Panorama Eyecare company, we are a community of dedicated professionals united in our quest to provide the best eyecare. Our commitment to excellence and our core values make us an Employer of Choice. Join us in shaping the future of eyecare as we thrive together!

Senior Pre-Operative Technician at Panorama Eyecare will play a pivotal role in delivering the best eyecare. You will be part of a collaborative team that values Partnership, Engagement, Excellence, and Stewardship, ensuring a respectful environment with the tools, training, and empowerment needed to excel.

Senior Pre-Operative Technicians are expected to demonstrate full proficiency in Core Pre-Surgical Technician responsibilities. This role also requires the ability to interpret and apply diagnostic data to support the provider in making informed Refractive Surgery decisions to ensure a streamlined, accurate, and positive encounter for the ophthalmic patient, provider, and surgical team.

• Efficiently and accurately perform necessary ophthalmic testing (including but not limited to Biometry, Keratometry, Topography) needed for cataract surgery calculations.
• Demonstrate competency in answering patient questions regarding intraocular lens implants, surgical procedures, and post-operative medications.
• Utilize diagnostic test results to guide patient-centered, realistic IOL discussions that support understanding and surgical decision-making.
• Complete surgical charts and perform all necessary calculations, ensuring readiness for final lens selection by the provider.
• Partner with leadership and peers to deliver comprehensive training to new team members, supporting a smooth transition into their roles.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to obtain BLS (Basic Life Support) certification within 3 months of employment.
• Prior experience in a fast-paced medical office and in electronic health records is preferred.
• Role is suitable for CNA, MA, etc. (preferred, but not required).
• Demonstrated proficiency in ophthalmic testing (Biometry, Keratometry, Topography); successful completion of competency assessment is mandatory.
• Proficiency in basic clinical math, with the ability to analyze numerical data and apply it to clinical workflows (e.g., cataract lens calculations).
• COA preferred.

• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to raise hands and arms to shoulder level without restriction or discomfort.
• Ability to use phones, computer terminals, and diagnostic equipment for extended periods without pain.

• Location:
  
  Eye Center of Northern Colorado - Precision (3151 Precision Dr, Fort Collins, CO).
• Employment type:
  
  Full-Time.
• Compensation: $26.25-$33.00 per hour, based on experience/certification.

• PTO accruals start at 3 weeks
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Company-paid optical allowance
• Company-paid routine eye care
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Educational allowance
• Generous paid holiday program
• 401(k) with company match

Panorama Eyecare is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by law.