ophthalmology technician

Harborside Eye Specialists

<p><b>Overview</b><br/>We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Scribe/Technician to join our medical team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting ophthalmologists by accurately documenting patient encounters and ensuring that all relevant information is captured in the electronic health record. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, particularly within the field of ophthalmology.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Accurately document patient histories, examination findings, and treatment plans during patient visits.</li><li>Assist ophthalmologists during examinations by recording pertinent information in real-time.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information.</li><li>Collaborate with front desk staff to manage patient flow and scheduling effectively.</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date electronic health records using systems such as Nextech.</li><li>Provide support in ophthalmology cases, understanding the unique needs of elderly patients.</li><li>Communicate effectively with patients to gather necessary information and explain procedures when needed.</li><li>Stay informed about current ophthalmic practices and terminology to enhance documentation accuracy.</li></ul><p><b>Experience</b></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred, particularly in ophthalmology.</li><li>Familiarity with medical terminology and anatomy knowledge is essential for accurate documentation.</li><li>Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data security.</li><li>Experience with electronic health record systems, especially Nextech, is a plus.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are critical for success in this role.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team while maintaining professionalism at all times.</li></ul><p>If you are passionate about contributing to patient care through precise documentation and have the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as an Ophthalmic Scribe/Technician.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Expected hours: 30 &ndash; 38 per week</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Employee discount</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Ophthalmology: 1 year (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe

Green Hills Eyecare

<p>Green Hills Eyecare is a busy, well-established private optometry practice seeking an experienced Optometric Technician to join our clinical team. This role is ideal for someone who is confident in a fast-paced environment, values high-quality patient care, and enjoys working closely with doctors in a collaborative setting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><b>Clinical:</b></p><ul><li>Independently perform comprehensive pre-testing, including patient history, Optomap imaging, visual acuities, IOP, and entrance testing</li><li>Conduct advanced diagnostic testing (OCT, visual fields, fundus photography) with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Assist doctors during exams and anticipate clinical needs</li><li>Lead contact lens trainings and patient education</li></ul><p><b>Administrative:</b></p><ul><li>Manage scheduling, referrals, and patient flow</li><li>Coordinate contact lens orders and follow-ups</li><li>Support front office operations as needed</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><b>Prior experience in optometry or ophthalmology required</b></li><li>Strong working knowledge of diagnostic equipment (OCT, VF, fundus photography)</li><li>Ability to work independently and maintain efficiency in a high-volume practice</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a professional, patient-centered approach</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail</li></ul><p>What We Offer</p><ul><li>Consistent daytime schedule &mdash; <b>no nights, weekends, or holidays</b></li><li>Stable, team-oriented private practice environment</li><li>Opportunity to take ownership of your role and contribute meaningfully to patient care</li></ul><p>To Apply:</p><p><b>Please submit your resume along with your hourly wage requirements.</b></p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time</p><p>Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Medical Specialty:</p><ul><li>Ophthalmology</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Optometry/Ophthalmology: 1 year (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Experienced Ophthalmic Technician in Busy Optometry Office

Tennessee Retina

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Tennessee Retina is the largest Ophthalmology practice in Middle Tennessee, offering rewarding careers across 11 locations. We are committed to providing the highest level of care to our patients in the most convenient and caring manner. Our physicians are leaders in the research and application of new retina, macula, and vitreous treatments.</div><br>
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</p><div>We seek energetic and collaborative full-time and part-time check-in ophthalmic technicians to join our team! The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing quality eye care and excellent patient service.</div><br>
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This exciting opportunity will work closely and be supported by a team of colleagues, strong leadership, and cutting-edge technology! A day in the life of a Tennessee Retina employee is filled with learning, growing, creating, hard work, and, most of all, fun!</div><br>
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Tennessee Retina offers a competitive salary based on diverse experiences and backgrounds.</div><br>
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Benefits Offered</b></div>
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Sign On Bonus, Certification Incentive Bonus, and Length of Service Award Bonus Programs</li><li>
Continuing Education Program</li><li>
Transportation Reimbursement Program</li><li>
Employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness Coverage, Short-term, Long-Term Disability, &amp; Employee Assistance Program</li><li>
401(k) with Generous Employer Match</li><li>
Health Savings Account (HAS) and Flexible Spending Benefits</li><li>
Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation</li><li>
Annual Scrub Uniform Allowance</li><li>
Employee Referral Award Bonus Program</li><li>
Succession, Growth, and Mentorship Opportunities
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Full new hire training program to fully support, train, and welcome new hires to the team</li></ul><br>
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Responsibilities</b></div>
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Performing patient workups, obtaining patient medical histories, and performing specialized diagnostic testing</li><li>
Capture images for all physicians on modalities Ooptos and FUNDUS.
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Prepare examination and treatment rooms</li><li>
Maintains a clean working environment, stocked rooms, equipment, and EOC guidelines</li><li>
General clinic support functions</li><li>
Must have the ability to perform well in a fast-paced, high-volume practice.</li><li>
Continuous learning to advance to assist physicians and ability to scribe</li><li>
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position, and additional duties may be assigned</li></ul><br>
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Education, Training, and Experience</b></div>
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High School Diploma or equivalent</li><li>
Previous experience as an Ophthalmology technician or Optometric technician preferred</li><li>
2 years of office experience working in a medical setting as a certified medical assistant or certified phlebotomist in lieu of experience as an Ophthalmology technician or Optometric technician</li><li>
Effective verbal and written communication skills with patients, physicians, management, and employees</li><li>
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software.</li><li>
Proficient in understanding reading and interpreting all contents of the paper and electronic medical charts (ERM)
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Basic understanding of eye anatomy, medical terminology, ocular pathology, and eye diseases.</li></ul><br>
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Confidentiality</b><br>
Maintains strict confidentiality regarding protected health information (PHI) and understands and adheres to TNR&rsquo;s HIPAA privacy and security policies and procedures.</div><br>
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Typical Physical and Working Demands</b><br>
Position requires prolonged walking, sitting, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity are sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment. Employees must have a standard range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports. Employees must have a standard range of hearing and eyesight to record and prepare paper and MDI chart notes and documents. Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.</p></div>

Ophthalmic Technician

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><div><p>
The Department of Ophthalmology at Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a skilled and motivated Research Ophthalmic Technician to support clinical research initiatives under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. This role involves assisting with diagnostic testing, patient assessments, and data collection to advance research in ophthalmic science. The ideal candidate will work closely with both research and clinical teams, contributing to the success of ongoing studies and ensuring high-quality patient care and data integrity. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic research environment focused on improving vision health through innovation and discovery.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Enroll and schedule study participants for clinical research visits</li><li>
Collect detailed medical histories and maintain accurate records</li><li>
Operate ophthalmic diagnostic equipment (e.g., OCT, visual field, topography)</li><li>
Perform postoperative refractions and assist with patient assessments</li><li>
Support RxSight LAL patients with refractive targeting and light treatments</li><li>
Assist refractive surgery team weekly (scrub in or operate lasers)</li><li>
Perform other related duties as needed to support research and clinical teams</li><li>
Support clinical trials focused on ophthalmic diseases and surgical outcomes</li><li>
Maintain and calibrate specialized ophthalmic equipment used in research and patient care</li><li>
Assist faculty and residents during clinical procedures and research-related patient interactions</li><li>
Ensure compliance with study protocols, IRB regulations, and departmental standards</li><li>
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including optometrists, surgeons, and research staff</li><li>
Contribute to data collection, entry, and quality assurance for ophthalmology research studies</li><li>
Educate patients on study procedures and post-treatment care specific to ophthalmic interventions</li><li>
Performs other job related duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
High School diploma or GED.</li><li>
Two years of relevant experience.</li><li>
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT), Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technician (COMT).</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Strong refracting skills are preferred.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><br>
Work Authorization Requirement:</b></p><p><b>
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.</b> Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.</p><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div>

Technician, Research Ophthalmic

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Health Technician Program Coordinator (Ophthalmology)

Centers For Vision PA

<p><b>Overview</b><br/>Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Ophthalmic Technician, where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and vision health. In this vital role, you will assist ophthalmologists in delivering exceptional eye care services, ensuring smooth clinic operations, and providing compassionate support to patients throughout their visit. Your technical skills and knowledge of ophthalmology will contribute to accurate diagnostics and effective treatment plans, all while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and confidentiality.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Perform patient intake procedures, including collecting medical histories, verifying insurance information, and updating electronic medical records (EMR) systems such as Epic.</li><li>Measure vital signs and perform basic ophthalmic assessments to assist in diagnosing eye conditions.</li><li>Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures, ensuring comfort, and maintaining a welcoming environment.</li><li>Conduct various ophthalmic tests such as visual acuity assessments, intraocular pressure measurements, and slit-lamp examinations using aseptic technique.</li><li>Assist ophthalmologists during exams and minor procedures, ensuring all instruments are sterile and properly handled.</li><li>Manage medical records with accuracy, adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy.</li><li>Support front desk operations by scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and handling patient inquiries with professionalism.</li><li>Maintain clinic supplies, ensure proper inventory levels, and assist with retail sales of optical products when applicable.</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, physiology related to the eye, and medical terminology to facilitate effective communication within the healthcare team.</li><li>Utilize EMR systems such as Nextech for documentation, billing, coding, and reporting purposes efficiently.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Prior experience in a medical office setting or ophthalmology clinic is highly preferred; familiarity with optical experience is a plus.</li><li>Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology related to the eye, and ophthalmology practices.</li><li>Proficiency in using EMR systems like Epic or similar platforms for documentation and billing processes.</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times.</li><li>Experience with intake procedures, vital signs measurement, and patient care techniques including aseptic technique.</li><li>Ability to perform clinical tasks such as visual acuity testing, intraocular pressure measurement, and basic ocular assessments accurately.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for front desk duties including scheduling appointments and managing patient interactions.</li><li>Basic retail math skills for optical product sales; previous retail or sales experience is advantageous but not required.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference in people&rsquo;s lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while fostering a positive work environment dedicated to excellence in eye care delivery.</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time</p><p>Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

OCLI Vision

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  Spectrum Vision Partners | OCLI Vision
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 Spectrum Vision Partners (SVP) supports OCLI Vision, one of the largest multi-specialty ophthalmology networks in the U.S. With 1,400+ employees, 60+ clinic locations, and 110+ providers, we deliver world-class eye care across all subspecialties.
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 We promote from within and offer competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and generous PTO.
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 In this role, you&rsquo;ll perform pre-exam testing, document patient encounters in the EMR, assist during exams and procedures, and help ensure smooth patient flow throughout the clinic.
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 You play a key role in helping our physicians diagnose and treat eye conditions.
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   Obtain and document patient history
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   Administer eye drops (dilating, anesthetic, medicated)
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   Conduct routine and ancillary ophthalmic testing
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   Scribe and document provider findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans
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   Triage urgent cases and maintain patient flow
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   Prepare exam/procedure rooms and assist physicians as needed
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   Strong communication and customer service skills
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   Knowledge of ocular pharmacology is a plus
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   Positive, team-oriented attitude
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   Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 10 lbs
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   Growth-focused organization with internal advancement opportunities
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   Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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 We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.
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Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe

Experienced Ophthalmic Technician in Busy Optometry Office

Ophthalmic Technician

Technician, Research Ophthalmic

Health Technician Program Coordinator (Ophthalmology)

Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Scribe/Tech