Traveling Ophthalmic Technician - Patient Care & Testing

US Eye; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Company Match

Medical and Dental Insurance

Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Pet Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Continuing Education

Paid Time Off

Job summary

US Eye is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician for a traveling position serving Washington, NC, Kinston, Elizabeth City, Kitty Hawk, and other North Carolina locations. The role emphasizes patient care, accuracy in testing, and teamwork with the ophthalmology team.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated with experience in scribing, patient work-up, vision testing, refracting, and OCT/visual field procedures, and can communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional environment with strong customer service focus.
• Medical field experience preferred.
• High school or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Perform scribing and patient work-up for ophthalmic procedures.
• Conduct vision testing and refracting under physician supervision.
• Utilize ophthalmic terminology and assist physicians in the room.
• Support visual field testing and OCT testing as part of patient assessment.

Skills

Scribing

Patient communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ophthalmic instruments

Job description

US Eye is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician for a traveling position serving Washington, NC, Kinston, Elizabeth City, Kitty Hawk, and other North Carolina locations. The role emphasizes patient care, accuracy in testing, and teamwork with the ophthalmology team.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated with experience in scribing, patient work-up, vision testing, refracting, and OCT/visual field procedures, and can communicate effectively with patients and staff.