Ophthalmic Technician: Eye Care Champion

Northwest Eye Surgeons - Northgate; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Contribution

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Robust PTO and Paid Holidays

Professional Growth Support

Job summary

Northwest Eye Surgeons is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join a Nationally Recognized Eye Care Team in Seattle. You will support physicians, manage patient flow, and deliver exceptional care using advanced diagnostic equipment.

Ideal candidates have strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and can communicate effectively with patients and providers in a fast-paced clinical setting. Competitive benefits and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a busy clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient workups and ophthalmic testing.
• Accurately document examination findings, assessments, and treatment plans.
• Assist ophthalmologists during examinations, procedures, and in-office laser treatments.
• Obtain and document patient medical histories.
• Educate patients regarding diagnoses, medications, and treatment recommendations.
• Triage patient phone calls according to clinical protocols.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Professional demeanor

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Auto Refractor

Retinoscope

Phoropter

Slit Lamp

Pachymetry

Tonometry

Zeiss OCT

Humphrey Visual Field Testing

IOL Master

Pentacam / Corneal Topography

Job description

Northwest Eye Surgeons is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join a Nationally Recognized Eye Care Team in Seattle. You will support physicians, manage patient flow, and deliver exceptional care using advanced diagnostic equipment.

Ideal candidates have strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and can communicate effectively with patients and providers in a fast-paced clinical setting. Competitive benefits and opportunities for growth are offered.