Ophthalmology Technician I — Eye Care Diagnostics

Kaiser Permanente; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente seeks an Ophthalmology Technician I to support ophthalmic testing and patient care under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor. The role involves preparing equipment for exams and surgeries, conducting vision screenings, and assisting with post‑operative instructions.

You will manage ophthalmic instruments and record results for physician review. The position requires a minimum of three years’ ophthalmic technician experience, a high school diploma or GED, and Basic Life

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care during physician office visits.
• Assist ophthalmology provider in examinations, treatments, and surgeries; prepare equipment and follow-up care.
• Conducts vision screening tests and records results; prepares procedure room.
• Assist with contact lens care, dispensing, and patient instruction; manage ophthalmic medications and supplies.
• Participate in Quality Initiatives for the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ophthalmic testing

Vision screening

Medical data recording

Ophthalmic procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Goldman Visual Fields

Manual Refractometry

Corneal Topography

Manual Keratometry

Ocular Photography

Retinoscopy

B-scan

A-scan

Fluorescein Angiography

Job description

Kaiser Permanente seeks an Ophthalmology Technician I to support ophthalmic testing and patient care under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor. The role involves preparing equipment for exams and surgeries, conducting vision screenings, and assisting with post‑operative instructions.

You will manage ophthalmic instruments and record results for physician review. The position requires a minimum of three years’ ophthalmic technician experience, a high school diploma or GED, and Basic Life