Certified Scrub Technician/Ophthalmology Technician - The Eye Clinic of ND

This is a position that is located at The Eye Clinic of North Dakota Retina Clinic in Bismarck/Mandan, ND with service to multiple satellite locations.

Position works under the direction of the Ophthalmic Team and Administrator. Will be responsible for assisting in care and preparation of surgical patients by performing routine and delegated duties. Performs scrub duties as well as Ophthalmology Technician duties on non-surgical days. Ophthalmology Technician duties include screening and preparing patients for clinical exams with Optometrists and Ophthalmologist. 

Education: Completion of Surgical Technologist program required. 

Licensure: Certified Surgical Technologist certification required. 

CST: Certified Surgical Technologist certification required

Duties:

• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidence related to all services.
• Principles of aseptic and sterile technique
• Knows fundamentals of anatomy, physiology,  microbiology, and sterilization procedures
• Basic knowledge of surgical procedures and how to use and take care of equipment
• Medications relevant to eye surgery
• Ability to establish effective communications with doctors, patients, and staff

Physical Effort: Need to be able to lift at least 40 lbs. of medical equipment for Satellite travel.

Applicant must access the Clinic website and complete the application at https://eyesofnorthdakota.com/employment

Hours of Work: Monday through Friday. Primarily 8:00-5:00. Satellite locations include travel (vehicle & small plane) returning late in the day (10:00 pm or later) 2-3 days throughout the month in rotation with other technicians – later travel time is factored into hours for the week. 

Compensation: Competitive compensation based on experience! Excellent benefit options available including health and dental insurance, paid vacation, 401k with employer contribution, and more! 

The Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. Employees are hired, retained, compensated, and promoted on the basis of merit, regardless of race, color, age, sex (including pregnancy), religion, mental or physical disability, national origin, marital status, public assistance status, participation in a lawful activity off an employer’s premises during non-working hours which is not in direct conflict with the essential business-related interests of the Clinic, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Based on experience and training

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No Holidays or weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Completion of Scrub Technician program (Required)

Experience:

• Medical: 1 year 

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: One base location in Bismarck/Mandan with travel to satellite locations, home nightly