Ophthalmic Tech - Camas
About The Position
The Vancouver Clinic is hiring a full-time Ophthalmic Tech for its Ophthalmology team in Camas, Washington. The role involves preparing patients and instruments for examinations, screening patients, performing measurement tasks, providing phone triage, assisting with laser and minor surgery procedures, and giving patients instructions as required. The position requires the ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues seeking or considering care across a wide range of medical decisions. The schedule is 40 hours per week, consisting of either five 8-hour workdays or four 9-hour workdays and a half day. The listed hiring range is $25.95–$30.53, with placement dependent on evaluation of experience. A separate Pay Range section lists $25.44–$35.61. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screening and immunization requirements. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is unavailable.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of experience working as an ophthalmic tech in a vision or ophthalmology setting, or recent completion of an accredited ophthalmic technician program.
- Must obtain a Washington State MA-Registered credential within three months of hire.
- Must have or obtain BLS CPR Certification.
- Must obtain Ophthalmic Assistant Certification within 18 months of employment.
- EHR experience.
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience with contact lens fitting and over-refraction techniques.
- Completion of an accredited Ophthalmic Technician program.
- Certified Ophthalmic Tech (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification.
- Epic experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and instruments for examinations.
- Provide phone triage.
- Screen patients.
- Perform measurement tasks.
- Assist with laser and minor surgery procedures.
- Provide instructions to patients as required.
- Work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues seeking or considering care across the Clinic’s areas of care.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D
- Long-term disability
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account
- Employee assistance program
- Supplemental benefits, including voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, and legal services
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contribution up to 4%
- Time-off programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
