Ophthalmic Technician II — Career Growth & Benefits

Vision Innovation Partners; Rosedale (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

401(K)

Eye care discounts

Continuing education allowances

Career growth and development

PTO and holidays off

Job summary

Vision Innovation Partners seeks an Ophthalmic Technician II to join our patient care team. The role supports providers with diagnostic and treatment-related procedures and handles administrative tasks, with on-the-job training offered toward certification.

The ideal candidate has healthcare experience, preferably in eyecare, and a high school diploma; COA/COT certification is a plus. Responsibilities include taking histories, performing visual tests, operating equipment like Humphrey and OCT,

Qualifications

• Must have healthcare experience, preferably in eyecare.
• Experience as an ophthalmic technician or scribe is required.
• Experience with EMR tools.
• Completion of an ophthalmic assistant or technician program (COA or COT) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take medical histories and verify information.
• Perform visual function and diagnostic tests (applanation tonometry, refraction, retinoscopy).
• Use tools like Humphrey field analyzer and OCT to take eye measurements.
• Inform ophthalmologist about changes in visual acuity and other vision issues.
• Dilate eyes to prepare patients for exams.
• Explain eye drops or medications to patients.
• Explain contact lens use.
• Assist with inventory management.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Eye care experience

EMR systems

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

COA/COT certification preferred

Tools

EMR tools

MS Office

Job description

Vision Innovation Partners seeks an Ophthalmic Technician II to join our patient care team. The role supports providers with diagnostic and treatment-related procedures and handles administrative tasks, with on-the-job training offered toward certification.

The ideal candidate has healthcare experience, preferably in eyecare, and a high school diploma; COA/COT certification is a plus. Responsibilities include taking histories, performing visual tests, operating equipment like Humphrey and OCT,