Ophthalmic Technician — COA Preferred, Fast-Paced Clinic

Eye-Site-of-Tampa-Bay; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Eye Site of Tampa Bay in Clearwater and Trinity, FL is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join a fast-paced eye care team. This full-time role requires preparing patients for examinations, administering tests, and maintaining efficient workflow across two office locations with occasional travel.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of ophthalmic tech experience; COA certification is a plus. Strong customer service and teamwork are essential to support clinical excellence and patient care in a busy

Qualifications

• 1+ year as Ophthalmic Technician
• COA certification is a plus
• Excellent customer service and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Assist providers by preparing patients for examination with strong customer service and clinical training.
• Perform tests as ordered (AR, OCT, HVF, Corneal Topography, IOL Master, tonometry, pachymetry).
• Conduct patient work-up based on history and chief complaint.
• Communicate with patients and accurately record history and medications.
• Review past records and ensure needed referrals are available.
• Perform baseline refractions using Phoropter/Marco.
• Ensure proper authorizations/referrals are in place for additional testing.
• Maintain workflow efficiency, aiming to see 4-6 patients per hour.
• Prepare exam rooms, assist patients to room, and anticipate provider needs.

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Eye Site of Tampa Bay in Clearwater and Trinity, FL is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join a fast-paced eye care team. This full-time role requires preparing patients for examinations, administering tests, and maintaining efficient workflow across two office locations with occasional travel.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of ophthalmic tech experience; COA certification is a plus. Strong customer service and teamwork are essential to support clinical excellence and patient care in a busy