Ophthalmic Technician I: Patient Care & Eye Diagnostics

Midwest Vision Partners, LLC; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

7 company paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company‑m­

Uniform reimbursement

Job summary

Midwest Vision Partners, LLC is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician for our Akron-area clinics. You will greet patients, outline expectations, and perform diagnostic tests before the physician sees them.

Responsibilities include EMR documentation, eye measurements, administering eye drops, assisting with minor procedures, and educating patients on medications and post-op care. Travel between Akron Fairlawn, Kent and Stow offices is required.

Qualifications

• EMR experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is helpful.
• Ability to interact compassionately with patients and gather information.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain what to expect during their appointment.
• Enter patient information into the EMR accurately.
• Conduct diagnostic tests such as visual acuity, tonometry and lensometry.
• Record chief complaint and medical history in the chart.
• Assist with minor procedures and laser treatments as needed.
• Educate patients on medications and pre/post‑operative care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA and safeguard medical records.
• Assist team and participate in special projects as requested.

Skills

EMR experience

Medical terminology

Patient interaction

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Midwest Vision Partners, LLC is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician for our Akron-area clinics. You will greet patients, outline expectations, and perform diagnostic tests before the physician sees them.

Responsibilities include EMR documentation, eye measurements, administering eye drops, assisting with minor procedures, and educating patients on medications and post-op care. Travel between Akron Fairlawn, Kent and Stow offices is required.