Ophthalmic Technician

Comprehensive EyeCare Partners; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Paid holidays

Company paid life insurance

401(k)

Paid mileage between practices

Education reimbursement

Vision discounts

Job summary

Comprehensive EyeCare Partners is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to assist ophthalmologists in diagnosis and treatment. You will perform testing like Visual fields, OCT, and Corneal Topography to support efficient patient care.

The role requires at least one year of ophthalmic technician experience and preferred customer-facing skills. Responsibilities include inventory support, prescription refill coordination, and strict HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• One year experience as ophthalmic technician.
• One year experience in a customer facing position preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized eye exam testing and streamline patient flow.
• Conduct diagnostic tests such as Visual fields, OCT, and Corneal Topography.
• Assist with inventory of ophthalmic supplies and instruments.
• Provide phone support for prescription refills per physician instruction.
• Adhere to HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient confidentiality and privacy.
• Perform additional duties as necessary.

Skills

Ophthalmic testing

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Team coordination

Education

COA certification preferred

High school diploma or GED

Tools

OCT

Visual fields testing

Corneal topography

Venipuncture

Job description

Comprehensive EyeCare Partners is one of the nations largest vision care management service organization. CompEye is focused on providing best-in‑class, full-spectrum practice management and administrative services to its affiliated physicians and practices in support of their mission to deliver clinical excellence. Our mission is to build nation’s preeminent eye care services company by partnering with world class physicians, driving superior clinical and surgical outcomes, and optimizing the patient experience.

Position Summary

The Ophthalmic Technician is a vital member of the eye care team, responsible for assisting ophthalmologists in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions. They perform various clinical and technical duties to ensure the efficient delivery of eye care services.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8AM to 5PM, Friday - 7AM to 1PM

Roles And Responsibilities

• Ability to perform specialized eye exam testing while streamlining patient flow.
• Other diagnostic testing may include: Visual fields, OCT, Corneal Topography, Venipuncture, etc..
• May assist with inventory of ophthalmic supplies, including pharmaceuticals and instruments on a regular basis.
• Provides phone support with request for prescription refills as authorized by the physician.
• Adhere to legal and regulatory requirements, such as HIPPA guidelines, to maintain patient confidentially and privacy.
• May perform other duties as necessary

Experience Requirements

• One year experience as an ophthalmic technician required
• One year experience in a customer facing position preferred

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification preferred

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to stay focused.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Company paid life insurance
• 401(K)
• Paid mileage between practices during work hour
• On-going education available including certification reimbursement
• Discount Programs Including Vision discounts on products and services