Denali Laser Surgical Tech (20833)
Eye Health Northwest - Hillsboro, OR
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Summary Hiring for our brand new, state of the art surgery center! The Laser Surgery Technician assists in providing safe, quality care for surgery patients. Assists ophthalmologists during laser eye surgery. Provide post-laser care to patients following the Laser procedure. Assist in other medical procedures. Represents EHN in a professional, friendly manner at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities This position does not have supervisory responsibility but will assist with orientation and training of new and/or less experienced employees. Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Collaborate with Surgery Center Director/Administrator for surgery scheduling and patient care with clinic staff to ensure seamless continuum of care for patients. * Prepare patients for and assist with laser eye surgery. * Report to designation as assigned for all laser cases, assisting with surgery and other medical procedures. * In consultation with treating laser surgeons, conduct pre-treatment dilation, pre-laser education and setting the laser controls per the surgeon preferences. Perform post-laser discharge instructions and intraocular pressure testing as needed. * Ensure that supplies are ready for use; inventory and restock supplies as needed. * Program the laser; test and calibrate the lasers and assist the surgeon during procedure as assigned. * Serve as a patient advocate by ensuring the patient's comfort and safety during surgery; observe the patient's condition; provide accurate, timely and effective communication regarding the patient's condition to ASC Administrator, Charge RN, ophthalmologists, surgical staff, anesthesiologist/anesthetist, and administrative staff as appropriate. * Responsible for interfacing with laser manufacturer field engineering service team to maintain laser; operation, inventory, and management of medical supplies as needed for treatment planning. * Accurately collect all pertinent laser data and record in EHR. * Assist patients between preoperative, laser suite through discharge. * Attend in-service programs as required. * Ensure compliance with required laser safety programs and maintenance as needed on the laser. * Ensure a safe and healthy environment for all patients and staff; protect all patients by identifying safety hazards such as electrical and equipment. * Protect confidential patient information and use good judgment in sharing patient information in a manner that is consistent with patient care and current laws and regulations, including HIPAA. * Adhere to all safety standards as established by OSHA, and apply all required safety precautions, including personal protective equipment (PPE). * Perform work in compliance with company policy, department procedures and regulatory requirements, including State and Federal laws and regulations. Secondary Functions Other duties which may be necessary or desirable to serve the patient and support the success of the department or the company overall.
Created: 2026-04-15