Ophthalmic Technician Needed in Lexington, KY

LasikPlus is one of the leading providers of laser vision correction surgery in the US! We have 70+ centers across the country and have performed almost 1 million laser vision correction procedures since 1995!   We are an expanding organization that has opportunities nationwide for talented health care professionals looking to enhance their career and use their talents to provide the highest quality patient care. We offer a well-rounded benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for our full and part-time associates beginning 30 days after your first day of employment. We also offer a 401K plan with company matching, a flex spending program, and tuition reimbursement designed to help you continue to grow with us. If you are seeking a gratifying career in the dynamic field of laser vision correction, please email your resume to employment@lca.com or fax to 513.792.5626. For more information about our company and a list of our current openings please check out our website at www.lasikplus.com or call 1-866-763-3030.  Ophthalmic Technician Primary Responsibilities:  · Perform various pre/post op exams.· Prepare patients for treatment and assists ophthalmologist in surgery with microkeratome and/or laser operation. · Counsels patients by providing information about treatment, use of drops, drugs, and questions about surgery. · Ensures confidentiality by completing and safeguarding medical records. · Provides quality patient care, excellent communication, and customer service care to convert patients seeking Lasik into appointments. · Creates a comfortable and welcoming environment for our patients.  Minimum Qualifications:· Experience in the medical field is required; optical field experience is highly preferred but not essential.· COA/COT experience preferred, but not essential.· Effective written and oral communication skills are a must!· Strong interpersonal skills.· Open to change and willing to take on additional responsibilities as necessary.  Salary is based upon experience. We are willing to train outstanding Medical Assistants, Surgical Technicians, or other health care professionals with a proven track record of excellent work ethic and commitment to providing quality patient care.