Ophthalmic Technician

Houston Retina Associates•Webster, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

At Houston Retina Associates, we’re more than a leading ophthalmology practice—we’re a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our patients. Specializing in advanced care for retinal conditions like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment, we combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate, personalized treatment. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We value every team member’s contribution and provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. With multiple locations across the greater Houston area, we’re proud to serve our community and make a meaningful impact every day. If you’re passionate about excellence in patient care and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we invite you to join our team! Houston Retina Associates is affiliated with EyeSouth Partners' premier network of medical and surgical specialty eye care services.

Requirements

High School Diploma or the equivalent years related experience preferred
Nextech/ICP experience strongly preferred
Ophthalmic and/or optometric technician experience preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

Reviews patient chart to ensure completeness and accuracy of information.
Perform testing ordered by doctor and determined by the type of exam scheduled, patient complaint and/or patient history.
Entering data into electronic medical records
Takes an ocular and systemic history and accurately records visual acuity.
Administers topical ophthalmic or oral medications under the direction of the physician.
Ability to assist with simple in-office procedures ensures proper informed consent is obtained.
Assists with patient education.
Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms during the workday.
Complies with all practice procedures and protocols. Complies with all State and Federal regulations.
Report inventory and supply needs to leadership timely and as needed for supply ordering
Participate in team huddles and regularly scheduled meetings as planned and required.
Understand and accept responsibility to report potential or suspected errors to supervisor or Compliance Officer
Contribute to the team effort by completing additional tasks or projects as needed.
Maintain positive attitude consisting of cooperation, self-motivation, courtesy, and professionalism