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ReFocus Eye Health·Greenbelt, Maryland
Ophthalmic Technician · $21 - $25/hr
Computed from live listings
Shaded band: the middle 50% of 32 posted healthcare roles in Greenbelt, Maryland rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 40% below the Greenbelt, Maryland median for similar positions.
The Ophthalmic Technician will perform preliminary examinations, diagnostic tests, and assist ophthalmologists during surgical procedures. They are also responsible for managing patient flow and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Description Join Our Growing Ophthalmology Team as an Ophthalmic Technician!
Up to 40 hours per week
30pm with rotating shifts every month 7am to 3:30pm & 8:30am to 5pm.
Travel to Rockville once a week
Our established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group is seeking a skilled professional to join our friendly and dedicated team. If you're passionate about providing exceptional patient care and eager to grow in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
Elevate patient care: Work closely with our ophthalmologists to gather comprehensive patient information, ensuring accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans.
Master ophthalmic testing: Conduct thorough preliminary examinations, including visual acuity, pupillary responses, and more.
Perform advanced diagnostics: Administer a range of diagnostic tests, such as OCT, perimetry, and ophthalmic photography.
Assist in surgical procedures: Support ophthalmologists during minor surgeries, laser procedures, and crosslinking.
Streamline patient flow: Efficiently manage patient flow in clinic and imaging rooms, collaborating with clinical staff.
Administer eye drops: (Certification
Required)
Contribute to clinic efficiency: Perform clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring a smooth and organized workflow.
What
You'll
Bring/Requirements: A passion for patient care and a commitment to excellence. Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Proven experience as an Ophthalmic Technician. Knowledge of medical office procedures. Ability to perform indirect activities, administrative tasks and any other assigned duties that contribute to the efficient & high-quality performance of the medical practice. High School Diploma or equivalent.
Bonus
Points: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Certification.
Key
Skills: Reliability and a strong work ethic. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team. Proficiency in data entry and typing. Outstanding customer service skills.
We
Care: We prioritize patients, colleagues, and families with compassionate, leading care and treat all with dignity and respect.
We
Collaborate: We work together with patients, seeking diverse input to share and grow innovative ideas.
We
Elevate: Committed to excellence, we exceed expectations by delivering leading eye care research, innovation, education, and outreach.
Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and proven experience as an Ophthalmic Technician. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment are required.
Market context
Maryland ophthalmic technician roles are typically driven by steady outpatient eye care and specialty clinic needs, especially in practices that support physicians with diagnostic testing and patient flow. These jobs are competitive because employers often want candidates who already have clinical experience, can work efficiently in a fast-paced setting, and can meet certification timelines; on this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your COA and CPR status and be ready to show one year of ophthalmic experience or explain how additional education meets that requirement.