JOB ID 3155-CFS - Ophthalmic Assistant

US Eye; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Company Match

Medical and Dental Insurance

Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Pet Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Continuing Education

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading eye care organization in Naples, Florida, is seeking an enthusiastic Ophthalmic Technician to join their team. This full-time position offers intensive training and hands-on experiences. The role involves assisting renowned surgeons and optometrists, performing diagnostic tests, and providing critical patient care. Ideal candidates are self-starters with strong customer service skills and a commitment to developing a meaningful medical career. The position also offers benefits including 401(K), medical and dental insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience within a professional environment with a strong customer service focus.
• Previous experience within the medical field is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Assist ophthalmic surgeons and optometrists in the vision improvement process.
• Perform complex diagnostic testing and examinations.
• Support medical and surgical treatment by providing critical medical information.

Skills

Strong customer service

Ability to learn complex concepts

Empathy in communication

Team-oriented

Motivated for medical career growth

Education

High school or equivalent education

Job description

OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

About US EYE:

US Eye is a physician‑led, patient‑centric network of eye care practices committed to providing exceptional patient service through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. We are one of the nation’s leading multi‑specialty physician groups providing patients with care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology and facial surgery. With 50 clinics and 5 surgery centers, led by 95 providers and more than 1,000 team members system wide, we deliver world‑class care to patients throughout Florida, the Carolinas and Virginia.

About Center For Sight:

At the core of US Eye is the platform practice Center For Sight, a market‑leading practice with a reputation for providing superior patient service, utilizing state‑of‑the‑art technology, offering innovative procedures, and employing world‑class physicians. Center For Sight is one of the nation’s leading multi‑specialty physician groups providing care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology, and cosmetic facial surgery. With fourteen locations, over 40 providers and the best and brightest team members, Center For Sight is proud to be named the #1 practice in the area.

Job Summary:

If you’ve ever dreamed of working in the medical field but you weren’t sure where to start, we have an opportunity for you! As an ophthalmic technician at Center for Sight, you will receive intensive classroom and hands‑on training that prepares you for a fulfilling career in ophthalmology. Our team works side by side with renowned ophthalmic surgeons and optometrists, improving our patients’ vision and changing lives. This is an exciting opportunity for those who have a passion for helping others, and enjoy working in a professional, team‑oriented environment.

In this role, you will learn the skills required to become an ophthalmic technician – one of the most sought after type of medical professionals in the country! We will train you to perform complex diagnostic testing and exams, working side by side with our doctors to provide critical medical information that assists them in providing medical and surgical treatment of our patients. Your training will provide a path for advanced, internationally recognized certification in an exciting and growth field!

Even if you’ve never worked in the medical field before, we would like to hear from you!

Competencies:

• Self‑starter with a demonstrated ability to learn and apply complex concepts to their daily work.
• Ability to develop strong connections with our patients, communicating with warmth and empathy.
• Team oriented individual who finds fulfillment in helping and supporting others.
• Motivated and resilient individual who is on a path to grow a meaningful medical career within a successful surgical practice

Education and Experience:

• Experience within a professional environment with a strong customer service focus
• Previous experience within the medical field (preferred)
• High school or equivalent education

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

• This is a full‑time position located in Naples, Florida
• Travel to other locations as necessary

Benefits:

• 401(K) Company Match
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Vision Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Continuing Education
• Paid Time Off

US Eye provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.