Ophthalmic Technician II

Atlantic Vision Partners • Hampton, VA

9d • $22 - $28

About The Position

At AVP•SEES Group, the Ophthalmic Technician II collaborates closely with Ophthalmologists and Optometrists to provide high-quality direct patient care. The company provides on-site training and paid certifications to support employee growth. The role includes clinical testing and patient preparation, post-operative education, documentation in the electronic medical record, and maintaining clinic equipment. Travel to other office locations is required as needed.

Requirements

• Dependable transportation is required to travel to other offices as needed.
• Must be flexible about traveling to various locations.
• Ability to pay attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to seek instruction in areas where knowledge is limited.
• Ability to recognize inconsistencies.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation, including using power hand tools and lifting a minimum of 70 pounds.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to submit to a background check; drug screening applies to Ambulatory Surgery Centers only.
• Compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and company policies is required.
• Annual compliance training is required.

Nice To Haves

• 3–5+ years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred.
• High school diploma or GED; an associate degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient history.
• Follow office workup protocols.
• Determine visual acuity.
• Perform automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes.
• Perform basic lensometry.
• Conduct pupillary assessments.
• Perform visual field testing.
• Perform PAM.
• Conduct basic ocular motility assessments.
• Perform automated keratometry.
• Perform osmolarity testing.
• Administer eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by a physician.
• Perform office duties and clinical tasks, including entering data into the EMR and providing patient services.
• Measure intraocular pressure using tonometry.
• Prepare patients for surgery.
• Maintain clinic equipment and instruments.
• Perform ocular imaging, including OCT.
• Perform topography.
• Provide post-operative education.
• Travel to other offices as required.

Benefits

• Paid training and career development.
• Growth and advancement opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
• Employee eyewear discounts.
• Referral bonus program.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Continuing education support.
• Certification sponsorship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED