Store - Pre-Post Op Tech

Requisition ID:894158

Store #:L00022 Med Surg FIELD

Position:Full-Time

Total Rewards:Benefits/Incentive Information

LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We've got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care.

Everything we do is centered around sight. Because quality care helps us see the joy in life. Because learning from the best, makes us all better. Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care.

At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care. And that's why we're committed to taking care of you, so you can bring the best quality experience to our patients and customers.

LensCrafters is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTION

At LensCrafters, we are passionate about the health and wellbeing of our customers and patients. We've expanded that passion to Surgical Clinics where we can provide even more comprehensive care and services in the neighborhoods we serve.

Pre/Post-Op Tech works within a pre-post area where patients are cared for and monitored as they prepare for surgery and recover from the effects of anesthesia. This role oversees monitoring the patient's overall condition during the pre-op and delicate post-op anesthesia period, providing care and intervention as needed. Documentation and patient education are also components of this discipline.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensures all charts are complete and consents signed
• Medications given per physician orders
• Assist in providing a transition for the patient from a sedated state to discharge
• Supports the monitoring of the patient immediately after the procedure; often focusing on respiratory and cardiovascular systems and maintenance of a patent airway
• Monitor the patient's physiological status, mental status, and pain level at a level consistent with the potential effect of the procedure, sedation, and/or anesthesia, if required
• Monitors for adverse side effects of medication or surgery
• Care for acute surgical sites and instills medications as required
• Prepares the patient and family for care in the home
• Provides comfort measures, emotional support to patients whose condition is stable or predictable
• Educates patients on post operative care and precaution
• Assists in room turnover
• Support in other activities as directed in Retail and Optometric areas during non-surgery days

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Relevant experience in a medical, surgical, or optical environment
• High School graduate or equivalent
• Strong basic math skills
• Must have a strong command of the English language for all written correspondence & oral communication
• Committed team player
• Dedication to detail and process
• Proven ability to problem solve

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Relevant medical or surgical certifications/degrees
• Strong knowledge of basic optics
• State licensure (if applicable) &/or ABO Certification in non-licensed states
• Knowledge of retail operations, processes & policies

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.