Ophthalmic Technician — Eye Care & Diagnostics Pro

Florence Ophthalmology; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Florence Ophthalmology is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support ophthalmologists in Florence, AL. You will perform initial testing, document findings, and help prepare patients for examinations, ensuring smooth clinic operations.

The role requires strong patient care, attention to HIPAA, and proficiency with EMR systems. Join a collaborative ophthalmology team dedicated to quality care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 1 year related experience or training.
• Experience with patient intake, EMR data entry and vital signs preferred.
• Familiarity with ophthalmic testing equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist ophthalmologist during patient encounters and tests.
• Perform initial testing such as visual acuity, refraction, and basic measurements.
• Record and maintain accurate patient data in EMR and patient charts.
• Prepare exam rooms, maintain supplies, and support clinic flow.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and professional patient interactions.

Skills

Patient care

Empathy

HIPAA compliance

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Adaptability

Work ethic

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year related experience

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

EMR systems

Job description

Florence Ophthalmology is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support ophthalmologists in Florence, AL. You will perform initial testing, document findings, and help prepare patients for examinations, ensuring smooth clinic operations.

The role requires strong patient care, attention to HIPAA, and proficiency with EMR systems. Join a collaborative ophthalmology team dedicated to quality care.