Retina Technician: Growth, Certification Help & Patient Care

Discover Vision; Lee's Summit, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer 0

Generous PTO

Certification support

Work-life balance focus

Job summary

Discover Vision Centers is seeking Retina Technicians to join Kansas City’s leading eye care team. You will perform patient workups, document in EMR, and assist with retina-specific procedures in a collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and commitment to patient-centered care, with opportunities for training and advancement within a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• COA or COT certification preferred; candidates with less experience will be considered if otherwise qualified.
• Strong computer and EMR skills with patient-centered focus.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient workups including medical history and vision assessment.
• Scribe for physicians and maintain documentation in EMR systems.
• Conduct diagnostic testing such as OCT, visual fields, lensometry, and angiography.
• Assist retina-specific procedures including intravitreal injections and lasers.
• Support staff to ensure smooth patient flow and excellent service.

Skills

Strong computer and EMR skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

COA or COT certification preferred

Tools

EMR systems

OCT equipment

Vision testing devices

Job description

Discover Vision Centers is seeking Retina Technicians to join Kansas City’s leading eye care team. You will perform patient workups, document in EMR, and assist with retina-specific procedures in a collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and commitment to patient-centered care, with opportunities for training and advancement within a comprehensive benefits program.