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Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician/Tech Trainee to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient.
- Perform preliminary vision and ophthalmic testing.
- Measure visual acuity, pupils, and intraocular pressure.
- Perform testing such as OCT, visual fields, and other diagnostic procedures as trained.
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist physicians during clinic visits and procedures.
- Administer eye drops and medications as directed and within the scope of training/authorization.
- Accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record.
- Educate patients regarding testing, medications, and basic eye-care instructions.
- Maintain examination rooms, equipment, and supplies.
- Pediatric ophthalmology or pediatric healthcare experience is a plus.
The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ophthalmic technician or an individual interested in building a career in ophthalmology.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit
- Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings
- Assist in in-office procedures, as needed
- Educate patients on best practice and eye health
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times
Qualifications
Ophthalmic Technician:
- Previous ophthalmology or ophthalmic technician experience preferred.
- COA, COT, or related certification is a plus.
- Experience with ophthalmic diagnostic equipment preferred.
- Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.
Technician Trainee:
- Previous healthcare, medical office, or patient-care experience is helpful but not required.
- Willingness to learn ophthalmic testing and clinical procedures.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Professional, dependable, and compassionate approach to patient care.
What We Offer
- On-the-job training and opportunities for professional development.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities to advance within ophthalmology.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- [Benefits package, PTO, retirement plan, health insurance, etc.]
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