Ophthalmic Technician I

EyeSouth Partners; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with match

HSA/FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO

Employee discounts and perks

Employee assistance program

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Job summary

EyeSouth Partners is hiring an Ophthalmic Technician in Warner Robins, Georgia. The role supports a high-volume ophthalmic practice, emphasizing quality and compassionate patient care. Key responsibilities include obtaining patient history, determining visual acuity, and performing clinical tasks.

Collaboration within a team, excellent communication skills, and flexibility to travel to different locations are essential. The position offers a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Experience in ophthalmic settings preferred.
• Must demonstrate ability to travel to various locations as required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient history.
• Determine visual acuity and perform automated refraction.
• Administer eye drops and clinical tasks as required.
• Maintain equipment and instruments.
• Provide patient services with compassion.

Skills

Customer service skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Independent decision-making

Education

Graduation from an accredited high school

Job description

Georgia Retina, one of the largest retina-only medical practices in the Southeast, continues to provide patients with the most advanced medical treatments available for retinal diseases and disorders. With over 200 years of combined experience, Georgia Retina’s board-certified ophthalmologists offer world-class expertise and a personalized approach to patient care in 13 Metro Atlanta area locations.

We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic Technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services. This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic Skills

• Obtaining and documenting patient history
• Determining visual acuity
• Performing automated refraction
• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
• Performing office duties and clinical tasks – entering data into EMR
• Providing patient services
• Maintaining equipment and instruments
• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
• The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Education

• Graduation from an accredited high school

Benefits Package

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO package

Additional Free Benefits

• Employee discounts and perks
• Employee assistance program
• Group life/AD&D
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.