The Eye Associates
Location
Venice, Florida
The Ophthalmic Technician assists doctors with patient eye examinations, performing workups, vision tests, and scribing. They are also responsible for collecting medical data, maintaining instruments, and assisting with basic procedures.
A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required. While no experience is required as training is provided, two years of experience or an Ophthalmic Assistant Certification is preferred.
Under the supervision of the clinical manager, the ophthalmic technician assists doctors in their patients' eye examinations. Duties include performing workups of patients, various vision tests, collecting medical data, monitoring, and maintaining patient flow, scribing, and assisting doctors with various procedures.*Overtime may be required. Must be willing to travel to our different clinic locations if needed.
Gathering medical records and patient information Taking ocular measurements, both anatomical and functional Administering or preparing medications Providing eye care and contact lens information to the patient Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments Assisting the doctors in basic procedures
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, etc. Matching 401(k) Wellness Program Paid Vacation & Holidays Uniform Allowance Training/Advancement opportunities
High school diploma or equivalent. Active and valid Driver’s License. Two years of work experience and/or Ophthalmic Assistant Certification preferred. No experience required. Adequate training will be provided upon hire.