Ophthalmic Technician — Growth, Travel & Hands-On Care

Eye Health America; Loris (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Eye Health America, in partnership with Carolina Centers for Sight, seeks an ophthalmic technician to support doctors during eye examinations and patient workups, collecting data and assisting with tests.

Under clinical supervision you will prepare medications, maintain instruments, manage patient flow, and assist with procedures across clinic locations. Travel to different sites may be required; a team-focused, patient-first approach is essential to success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Active and valid Driver's License.
• Two years of work experience and/or Ophthalmic Assistant Certification preferred.
• Adequate training will be 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

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ophthalmic Assistant Certification

Job description

Eye Health America, in partnership with Carolina Centers for Sight, seeks an ophthalmic technician to support doctors during eye examinations and patient workups, collecting data and assisting with tests.

Under clinical supervision you will prepare medications, maintain instruments, manage patient flow, and assist with procedures across clinic locations. Travel to different sites may be required; a team-focused, patient-first approach is essential to success in this role.