Ophthalmic Technician

Bridgeview Eye Partners • Maumee, OH

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About The Position

The Ophthalmic Technician provides data critical to doctors’ patient care and treatment. The role performs administrative and clinical functions, including obtaining patient histories, preliminary and ancillary testing, scheduling patients, preparing exam rooms, and assisting doctors with examination needs. The technician helps ensure the practice’s quality standards and supports a positive patient experience and effective communication.

Requirements

• Ability to perform the physical demands described: sustained standing, stooping, grasping, lifting, talking, and hearing.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds regularly from floor to waist, 5 pounds from waist to shoulder, and 5 pounds from shoulder to overhead.
• Visual acuity sufficient to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of assigned work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for eye examinations by explaining the features and benefits of preliminary testing procedures.
• Perform preliminary tests and any additional tests requested by the doctor.
• Assist optometrists and ophthalmologists with patient procedures.
• Coordinate patient scheduling, monitor patient flow, and communicate delays appropriately.
• Prepare exam rooms by cleaning instruments and maintaining inventory of medications and supplies.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and inviting environment for patients and staff.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as determined by the office manager or team lead and doctors.

Benefits

• Starting hourly wage of $15, based on previous experience and certifications.
• 6.5 paid holidays per year.
• Approximately 10 days of PTO within the first year.
• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
• Growth opportunities and wage increases through a company-paid certification program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed