Ophthalmic Technician: Vision Care Specialist

Sight360; Sun City (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Matching 401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Employee discount

Certification reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sight360 is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our clinic team. The role involves collecting ocular and systemic histories, recording visual acuities, performing refractions, tonometry, and various diagnostic tests under physician supervision, with travel between clinic locations as needed.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of ophthalmology experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year in Ophthalmology
• Certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Collect and document patient medical history and diagnostic testing results.
• Perform visual acuity testing, refractions, tonometry, pupil evaluation, muscle testing, visual fields, pachymetry, and dry eye testing.
• Conduct advanced diagnostic imaging and testing including corneal topography, retinal imaging, fluorescein angiography, and B-scan ultrasonography.
• Educate patients on post-operative care, medications, contact lens use, and exam expectations.
• Assist with contact lens fittings, in-office procedures, lasers, and minor procedures, including patient consent preparation.
• Maintain exam room cleanliness, sterilization, and overall clinic sanitation.
• Provide clinical support within scope of practice under physician supervision.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Manifest refraction

Goldmann tonometry

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Job description

Sight360 is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our clinic team. The role involves collecting ocular and systemic histories, recording visual acuities, performing refractions, tonometry, and various diagnostic tests under physician supervision, with travel between clinic locations as needed.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of ophthalmology experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy.