Ophthalmic Technician I
Eye Surgical Associates·Lincoln, Nebraska
Eye Surgical Associates·Lincoln, Nebraska
The Ophthalmic Technician is responsible for preparing patients by documenting medical histories and performing specialized diagnostic eye imaging. They also provide clinical support to ophthalmologists during exams and in-office surgical procedures.
A genuine interest in healthcare and a "hunger" to learn complex new skills.
Attention to
Detail: The ability to follow precise medical instructions and manage data accurately.
Soft
Skills: Strong interpersonal communication and a team-first attitude.
Ability to obtain CPR certification (within 60 days) and Medication Aide licensure (within 90 days). A Competitive Benefits Package We take care of those who take care of our patients. Our benefits include: Financial Security: 401k with company match, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage. Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance + Laser Vision Correction discounts. Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). Professional Perks: Tuition Reimbursement, Uniform Reimbursement, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
Market context
In Nebraska, Ophthalmic Technician I roles are typically tied to ongoing patient volume in eye care clinics and specialty practices, so openings can appear when offices expand or replace staff. These roles are competitive because employers often want candidates who can learn quickly, work well with patients, and meet certification or licensure timelines. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to confirm the training expectations, then prepare to speak to your customer service skills and willingness to complete CPR and Medication Aide steps on schedule.