Ophthalmic Technician – Eye Care Practice
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our busy, patient-centered eye care practice. This role is essential in supporting providers, maintaining efficient patient flow, and ensuring high-quality clinical care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient workups: visual acuity, intraocular pressure, refractions (if trained), pupil testing, EOMs
- Obtain and document medical histories and chief complaints
- Assist with diagnostic testing (OCT, visual fields, fundus photography, topography)
- Prepare patients for examination and assist the provider during visits and minor procedures
- Educate patients on diagnoses, treatments, medications, and follow-up care
- Administer eye drops as directed
- Maintain accurate, thorough documentation in the EMR
- Ensure exam rooms and equipment are clean, stocked, and functioning properly
Qualifications
- Prior experience as an ophthalmic or optometric technician required
- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and maintain efficiency in a fast-paced setting
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
- Comfortable with EMR systems and diagnostic equipment
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience and certification
- Stable, team-oriented work environment
- Consistent schedule
- Opportunities for professional growth and certification support
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated technician who takes pride in delivering efficient, high-quality patient care.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
