Ophthalmic Technician: Patient‑Focused Vision Testing

US Eye; Kitty Hawk (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Company Match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Continuing Education

Paid Time Off

Job summary

US Eye seeks a full‑time Ophthalmic Technician to join our surgical practice. You will develop strong connections with patients, provide warmth and empathy, and work as part of a team to support physicians with exams and testing.

Candidate should have skills in scribing, patient work‑up, vision testing, refracting, medical terminology, and OCT testing. Travel to other locations is required as part of this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional environment with strong customer service.
• Previous experience in the medical field (preferred).
• High school or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician during examinations and procedures.
• Perform patient work-up and document medical history.
• Conduct vision testing, refracting and OCT testing.
• Prepare testing rooms and maintain equipment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and charting.

Skills

Patient work-up

Vision testing

Refracting

Medical terminology

Ophthalmic terminology

Assist physician in room

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

US Eye seeks a full‑time Ophthalmic Technician to join our surgical practice. You will develop strong connections with patients, provide warmth and empathy, and work as part of a team to support physicians with exams and testing.

Candidate should have skills in scribing, patient work‑up, vision testing, refracting, medical terminology, and OCT testing. Travel to other locations is required as part of this role.