Ophthalmic Technician — Patient Care & Diagnostics

EyeCare Partners LLC; Willoughby Hills (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

EyeCare Partners in Willoughby Hills, OH is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to assist ophthalmologists and prepare patients for exams. Travel to nearby offices (Mayfield Heights, Parma, Independence) is required; mileage is paid.

The role supports patient testing, records medical history, operates ophthalmic equipment (visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL Master, auto refractor, topography) and maintains EMR documentation while upholding HIPAA and patient care standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of related experience or training.
• Preferred COA/COT certification but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients with a professional, empathetic attitude.
• Anticipate physician needs to facilitate clinic flow.
• Conduct initial testing to prepare patients for exams.
• Record patient history and medications.
• Document data in EMR.
• Maintain exam rooms and stock supplies.
• Operate ophthalmic diagnostics (visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL Master, auto refractor, topography).
• Comply with HIPAA and company policies.

Skills

Patient care

HIPAA compliance

Communication

Organization

Initiative

Teamwork

Overtime readiness

Weekend availability

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year related experience

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Excel

Ophthalmic equipment (OCT, GDX, IOL master)

Job description

EyeCare Partners in Willoughby Hills, OH is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to assist ophthalmologists and prepare patients for exams. Travel to nearby offices (Mayfield Heights, Parma, Independence) is required; mileage is paid.

The role supports patient testing, records medical history, operates ophthalmic equipment (visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL Master, auto refractor, topography) and maintains EMR documentation while upholding HIPAA and patient care standards.