Ophthalmic Technician
DVC MSO LLC•Independence, MO
About The Position
Discover Vision Centers is seeking Ophthalmic Technicians to join its growing eye care team in Kansas City. The role focuses on providing outstanding patient experiences in a supportive clinical environment. New and experienced technicians can take part in a comprehensive training program and work alongside eye care professionals.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Strong computer and data entry skills.
- Excellent communication skills and a patient-first mindset.
Nice To Haves
- One year of medical or ophthalmic office experience preferred.
- COA or COT certification preferred, but not required for otherwise qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients professionally, assist with check-in, and provide excellent service throughout their visit.
- Verify and record patient information, medical history, medications, and purpose of visit.
- Perform preliminary testing, including visual acuity, pupil assessment, refraction, dilation, intraocular pressure, and extraocular movement testing.
- Conduct diagnostic procedures such as OCT, visual fields, GDX, IOL Master, auto-refractor, and corneal topography.
- Demonstrate knowledge of ocular anatomy, diseases, symptoms, and medications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment and ensure exam rooms and equipment are patient-ready.
- Support the clinical team with administrative tasks and other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off program
- Ongoing training and certification support
- Opportunities for career growth within the expanding organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
