Ophthalmic Technician (PRN) – Training Provided

EyeCare Partners LLC; Southgate (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

EyeCare Partners is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant for a PRN role at our Southgate, MI location. Shifts are 1-2 days per week within standard hours, with no late nights, weekends, holidays, or on‑call shifts.

Training is provided, and you will work under nursing supervision to support patient care. Responsibilities include vital sign checks, aseptic technique, inventory, and assist during pre‑ and post‑operative steps.

Qualifications

• Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
• Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
• Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change
• Consistently creates a positive work environment by being team‑oriented and patient‑focused
• Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
• Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
• Ability to work weekends when applicable
• Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice

Responsibilities

• Assists in monitoring vital signs and transporting patients.
• Maintains aseptic technique at all times.
• Observes for any break in technique.
• Care properly for contaminated items.
• Assists in stocking OR supplies.
• Stocks and maintains adequate inventory of surgical supplies.
• Checks equipment, such as sterilizer, refrigerator temperature, etc. each surgical day and documents on monthly log sheet.
• Assists each area as requested.
• Assists in pre‑op assessment.
• Discontinues Hep‑Locks.
• Assists in post‑op instruction review with patient.
• Acts under the direct supervision of the nurse.
• Documentation in medical record of results (i.e., BS, VS, etc.)
• Reports pertinent observation and reactions regarding patients to the nurses and/or physician.
• Identifies patient and family teaching needs and initiates intervention to meet needs.
• Maintains and promotes a positive, safe environment for patients and co‑workers.
• Assists with or initiates emergency measures for sudden adverse development in patient’s condition.
• Monitors levels of inventory in accordance with desired quantities.
• Attends departmental meetings and in‑service education and shows responsibility for own professional practice and on‑going education.
• Participates in economical utilization of supplies and medication, and ensures that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner.

Skills

Team orientation

Patient-focused

Initiative

Reliability

Professional communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

One year related experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

EyeCare Partners is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant for a PRN role at our Southgate, MI location. Shifts are 1-2 days per week within standard hours, with no late nights, weekends, holidays, or on‑call shifts.

Training is provided, and you will work under nursing supervision to support patient care. Responsibilities include vital sign checks, aseptic technique, inventory, and assist during pre‑ and post‑operative steps.