Entry-Level Ophthalmic Technician - Paid Training & Travel

Austin Retina Associates; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free HSA Health Plan

Dental and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Employer Contributions

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition Programs

Discounted Gym Membership

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A leading ophthalmology practice in Austin is hiring Entry-Level Ophthalmic Technicians as part of their mission to care for patients with compassion and professionalism. Successful candidates will receive paid, hands-on training and become vital team members in patient care. Responsibilities include gathering patient histories, performing vision tests, and supporting patients during their visits. This role offers an exceptional benefits package and clear career advancement opportunities within the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Texas driver's license with a clean 3-year record.
• Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods.
• Occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient histories and input medical data.
• Take diagnostic images and prepare patients for exams.
• Perform vision tests and assist with in-office treatments.
• Educate and comfort patients throughout their visit.

Skills

Compassionate and professional

Excellent communication skills

Quick learner

Responsible and reliable

Comfortable using computers

Bilingual in Spanish

Job description

A leading ophthalmology practice in Austin is hiring Entry-Level Ophthalmic Technicians as part of their mission to care for patients with compassion and professionalism. Successful candidates will receive paid, hands-on training and become vital team members in patient care. Responsibilities include gathering patient histories, performing vision tests, and supporting patients during their visits. This role offers an exceptional benefits package and clear career advancement opportunities within the healthcare field.