Ophthalmic Technician

Eye Health America; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Wellness program

Paid vacation

Job summary

Eye Health America’s Eye Care Centers of Georgia is expanding and seeks an ophthalmic technician to support doctors in eye examinations across clinics.

You will perform workups, vision tests, collect medical data, take ocular measurements, prepare medications, assist during procedures, and help maintain instruments. Travel to different clinic locations may be required. Adequate training provided; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience in healthcare environment preferred, but not required.
• Ophthalmic Technician experience and certification is a plus.
• Adequate training will be provided upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Gathering medical records and patient information.
• Taking ocular measurements, both anatomical and functional.
• Administering or preparing medications.
• Providing eye care and contact lens information to the patient.
• Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments.
• Assisting the doctors in basic procedures.

Job description

Job Description

Eye Care Centers of Georgia, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is a growing multi‑specialty ophthalmology practice. The ophthalmic technician operates under the clinical manager to assist doctors in patient eye examinations. Duties include performing workups, vision tests, collecting medical data, monitoring and maintaining patient flow, scribing, and assisting doctors with procedures.

Must be willing to travel to different clinic locations if needed. Overtime may be required.

Job Responsibilities

• Gathering medical records and patient information
• Taking ocular measurements, both anatomical and functional
• Administering or preparing medications
• Providing eye care and contact lens information to the patient
• Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments
• Assisting the doctors in basic procedures

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short‑term Disability, Long‑term Disability, Life Insurance, etc.
• Matching 401(k)
• Wellness Program
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Uniform Allowance
• Training/Advancement opportunities

Requirements

• Previous work experience in healthcare environment preferred, but not required.
• Ophthalmic Technician experience and certification is a plus.
• Adequate training will be provided upon hire.