Ophthalmic Technician (We Will Train)

Sight Partners • Lynnwood, WA

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About The Position

Northwest Eye Surgeons is hiring an Ophthalmic Technician for its Alderwood location. The practice will train a candidate without prior ophthalmic experience who is eager to learn and provide patient-focused care. The role supports physicians and clinical professionals in delivering eye care, helps create a positive patient experience, and includes hands-on use of specialized ophthalmic equipment and diagnostic technology. The position offers opportunities to build clinical skills and explore professional certification.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow; training is provided for the right candidate.
• Dependability, a patient-focused approach, and commitment to excellent patient care.

Nice To Haves

• Previous ophthalmic or healthcare experience.
• Experience with ophthalmic equipment such as OCT, visual field testing, and tonometry.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient workups and assist with ocular examinations.
• Conduct specialized diagnostic testing and accurately document examination findings and treatment recommendations.
• Administer ophthalmic medications and assist with in-office laser procedures.
• Provide patient education and assist with treatments, dressings, and other clinical needs.
• Monitor patient flow and communicate appointment status updates to support an efficient clinic.
• Partner with ophthalmologists and the clinical team to provide attentive, compassionate care.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Robust ancillary benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution
• Company-paid life insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

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