Ophthalmic Assistant / Technician - Eye Care Team

BayCare Clinic; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists in Green Bay, WI is seeking a full-time or part-time Ophthalmic Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician to join our eye care team. The role involves assisting physicians, performing tests, recording histories, and ensuring smooth patient flow in a fast-paced clinic.

The ideal candidate has ophthalmic training or related healthcare experience, with COA certification preferred. Training options are available, and the team emphasizes patient‑centered, compassionate care in a

Qualifications

• Graduation from a technical college program for Ophthalmic Assistant, or equivalent experience.
• On-the-job training available to obtain Ophthalmic Assistant credential.
• 1–3 years related experience in medical field preferred (caregiver, LPN, CNA, MA).
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains highest standard of care; assists ophthalmologist/optometrist with patient treatment and moving patients in/out of exam areas.
• Assists with surgery/procedures as directed by the ophthalmologist/optometrist.
• Records patient histories and documents care and conversations for medical records.
• Performs basic tests as prescribed and takes vital signs.
• Communicates with patients and completes physician orders regarding medications.
• Ensures proper stock of medical and drug supplies.
• Maintains and cleans instruments, lenses and room equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned to meet organizational needs.
• Respects confidentiality and works in a safe, compliant manner.

Skills

Ophthalmic knowledge

Patient care

Medical records handling

Education

Technical college Ophthalmic Assistant program

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred

Job description

BayCare Clinic Eye Specialists in Green Bay, WI is seeking a full-time or part-time Ophthalmic Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician to join our eye care team. The role involves assisting physicians, performing tests, recording histories, and ensuring smooth patient flow in a fast-paced clinic.

The ideal candidate has ophthalmic training or related healthcare experience, with COA certification preferred. Training options are available, and the team emphasizes patient‑centered, compassionate care in a