Ophthalmic Technician

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	نوع العقد	دوام كامل
	طبيعة الوظيفة	بالموقع
	الموقع	مكة المكرمة

وصف الوظيفة

About the Role

Magrabi Health is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join their team in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves supporting ophthalmologists and providing essential patient care within an eye care setting. The role is suitable for candidates with 0-1 years of experience, as full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

Greet patients and accurately obtain their medical and ocular history.
Perform preliminary tests, including visual acuity, color vision, depth perception, and visual field testing.
Conduct tonometry and pupil dilation as directed by the ophthalmologist.
Operate various ophthalmic equipment such as autorefractors, lensometers, slit lamps, and OCT machines.
Perform and acquire ophthalmic ancillary diagnostic tests, including Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), corneal topography, fundus photography, and visual field analysis, ensuring image quality and proper documentation.
Assist in refractive procedures, including pre- and post-operative assessments for LASIK, PRK, and other refractive surgeries; prepare patients, obtain measurements, and support the care team throughout the procedure workflow.
Assist ophthalmologists during examinations and procedures.
Maintain accurate patient records using EHR systems.
Schedule appointments and support efficient patient flow within the clinic.
Sanitize, calibrate, and troubleshoot clinical equipment on a regular basis.
Coordinate with ophthalmologists regarding patients undergoing refractive procedures.

Qualifications and Requirements

Diploma of Optometry/Optics or an equivalent qualification.
Valid Saudi MOH license as an optometry/optics technician.
No prior clinical experience is necessary; full training will be provided.
Strong interest in ophthalmology and eye care, with an eagerness to learn in a surgical center environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with patients.
High attention to detail and the ability to follow clinical protocols accurately.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume surgical setting.
Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn EHR/EMR software.
Professional demeanor, reliability, and a strong team-oriented attitude.
Ability to stand for extended periods and assist with patient positioning as needed.