Ophthalmic Technician: Eye Care & Patient Flow

Eye Health America LLC; North Port (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) matching

Wellness program

Paid vacation & holidays

Uniform allowance

Training opportunities

Job summary

The Eye Associates, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is seeking an ophthalmic technician to support doctors during eye examinations. You will perform workups, conduct vision tests, collect medical data, monitor patient flow, and assist with procedures.

Overtime may be required, and occasional travel to different clinic locations is possible. Training will be provided, and a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active and valid Driver’s License.
• Two years of work experience and/or Ophthalmic Assistant Certification preferred.
• No experience required; training 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

Skills

Ophthalmic support

Patient care

Medical data collection

Education

High school diploma

Ophthalmic Assistant Certification

Tools

Ophthalmic instruments

Job description

The Eye Associates, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is seeking an ophthalmic technician to support doctors during eye examinations. You will perform workups, conduct vision tests, collect medical data, monitor patient flow, and assist with procedures.

Overtime may be required, and occasional travel to different clinic locations is possible. Training will be provided, and a valid driver’s license is required.