Ophthalmic Technician - Growth, Training & Benefits

Northwest Eye Surgeons; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary DOE

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with employer contribution

Company Paid Life Insurance

Generous PTO/Holiday

EEO Statement

Job summary

Empire Eye Clinic in Spokane Valley, WA is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our progressive ophthalmic medical and surgical practice. The role supports providers with clinical procedures, room flow, and patient communication, with on-the-job training provided.

You'll document medical histories, operate ophthalmic equipment, and help maintain instruments while upholding HIPAA standards. A high school diploma and 1 year ophthalmic assistant experience are preferred; a rewarding work

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required or preferred with ophthalmic experience.
• Minimum basic medical terminology knowledge and ability to document patient data.
• Ability to work in a team and multitask in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Maintains HIPAA procedures and patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers in ophthalmic procedures, room flow, and status communication to patient and provider.
• Ensure patient understands all instructions and document medical histories.
• Operate ophthalmic equipment and sterilize instruments.
• Maintain ophthalmic instruments and equipment; support staff as needed.

Skills

Basic medical terminology

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 year ophthalmic assistant experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

G-Suite

Job description

Empire Eye Clinic in Spokane Valley, WA is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our progressive ophthalmic medical and surgical practice. The role supports providers with clinical procedures, room flow, and patient communication, with on-the-job training provided.

You'll document medical histories, operate ophthalmic equipment, and help maintain instruments while upholding HIPAA standards. A high school diploma and 1 year ophthalmic assistant experience are preferred; a rewarding work