Ophthalmic Technician: Eye Care Team Player

Carolinas Centers for Sight; Hartsville (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Employee Discount

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Uniform Allowance

Training/Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Carolina Centers for Sight, an affiliate of Eye Health America, seeks an ophthalmic technician to support physicians during eye examinations. The role involves patient workups, measuring eyes, preparing medications, and assisting with procedures, with overtime and travel to various clinic locations as needed.

Under the supervision of the clinical manager, you will help maintain patient flow, collect data, and ensure instruments are properly cleaned and ready for use, contributing to high-quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Two years of work experience and/or Ophthalmic Assistant Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gather 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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Carolina Centers for Sight, an affiliate of Eye Health America, seeks an ophthalmic technician to support physicians during eye examinations. The role involves patient workups, measuring eyes, preparing medications, and assisting with procedures, with overtime and travel to various clinic locations as needed.

Under the supervision of the clinical manager, you will help maintain patient flow, collect data, and ensure instruments are properly cleaned and ready for use, contributing to high-quality