Ophthalmic Technician I — Paid Training, Patient Care

Atlantic Vision Partners; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Life & Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing Education Support

Certification Sponsorship

Employee Eyewear Discounts

Referral Bonus Opportunities

Job summary

Atlantic Vision Partners seeks an Ophthalmic Technician I to join our team. You will work closely with ophthalmologists and optometrists to provide high-quality direct patient care, with on-site training and paid certifications for growth. The role requires travel to multiple locations and strong data entry, patient communication, and instrument maintenance in a busy eye care network. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail is essential for accurate patient data.
• Willingness to travel to multiple office locations as required.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information and records.
• Willingness to submit to a background check as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient history.
• Follow office workup protocols to ensure consistent care.
• Determine visual acuity and perform automated refraction.
• Administer eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions as ordered.
• Enter data into EMR and provide patient services.
• Measure intraocular pressure (tonometry).
• Assist in pre-operative patient preparation.
• Maintain and calibrate equipment and instruments.

Skills

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Travel flexibility

Confidentiality

Background check willingness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Atlantic Vision Partners seeks an Ophthalmic Technician I to join our team. You will work closely with ophthalmologists and optometrists to provide high-quality direct patient care, with on-site training and paid certifications for growth. The role requires travel to multiple locations and strong data entry, patient communication, and instrument maintenance in a busy eye care network. Competitive benefits included.