Ophthalmic Technician: Tests, Prep & Patient Care

OCLI Vision; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

OCLI Vision in the United States is seeking Ophthalmic Technicians to support doctors and ensure a smooth patient experience. You'll handle pre-exam work, gather patient information, perform routine tests, and assist with procedures.

This role requires strong communication, a patient-focused attitude, and the ability to work as part of a flexible team. Knowledge of ocular pharmacology is a plus. You should be able to stand, walk, sit, and lift up to 10 lbs as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Friendly, patient-focused attitude.
• Dependable problem solver under pressure.
• Flexible team player with a can-do mindset.
• Knowledge of ocular pharmacology is a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Record vision, depth, color, and peripheral tests.
• Apply eye drops, collect/process specimens.
• Triage emergencies and manage patient flow.
• Prep rooms and assist doctors during procedures.
• Maintain equipment and follow infection control protocols.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patient-focused attitude

Problem solving under pressure

Team player

Ocular pharmacology

Job description

OCLI Vision in the United States is seeking Ophthalmic Technicians to support doctors and ensure a smooth patient experience. You'll handle pre-exam work, gather patient information, perform routine tests, and assist with procedures.

This role requires strong communication, a patient-focused attitude, and the ability to work as part of a flexible team. Knowledge of ocular pharmacology is a plus. You should be able to stand, walk, sit, and lift up to 10 lbs as needed.