Ophthalmic Technician — Vision Diagnostics & Patient Care

Florida-Eye-Specialists-; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Employee discount

Certification reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sight360 in Florida is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our vision care team. You will collect patient histories, perform visual acuity tests, refractions, tonometry, and assist with exams across clinic locations.

The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to travel as needed. We offer medical/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k), certification reimbursement, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimal of one year in Ophthalmology.
• Certification preferred by 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.

Job description

Sight360 in Florida is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our vision care team. You will collect patient histories, perform visual acuity tests, refractions, tonometry, and assist with exams across clinic locations.

The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to travel as needed. We offer medical/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k), certification reimbursement, and career growth opportunities.