Ophthalmic Technician

Job Description Ophthalmic TechnicianTampa Eye Clinic | Tampa Bay AreaWhere Better Vision Meets Better Care---About UsTampa Eye Clinic is a state-of-the-art, high-volume, multi-specialty ophthalmology practice proudly serving the Tampa Bay community since 1962. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient eye care using advanced technology in a compassionate, professional environment.We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Ophthalmic Technician to join our growing team. If you are a team player with a positive attitude, strong clinical skills, and a passion for patient care, we'd love for you to join our team.---Position SummaryThe Ophthalmic Technician plays a vital role in supporting our eye doctors and ensuring a seamless patient experience. This position is responsible for preparing patients for examination, performing diagnostic testing, and assisting with clinical procedures.---Key Responsibilities● Prepare patients for examination, including obtaining medical history and chief complaints● Perform preliminary testing, including:● Visual acuity● Lensometry● Pupillary function● Ocular motility● Goldmann applanation tonometry● Confrontation visual fields● Manual refraction (as directed)● Administer eye medications as instructed● Assist physicians during minor surgical and laser procedures● Accurately document patient information in the medical record● Perform specialized diagnostic testing, including:● Pachymetry● Brightness Acuity Testing (BAT)● Visual Fields (VF)● Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)● Fluorescein Angiography (FA)● Corneal Topography● Argos lens measurements● Color vision testing● Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient clinical environment---QualificationsRequired:● High School Diploma or equivalentPreferred:● Minimum of 1 year of ophthalmology experience● COA or COT certification (a plus, but not required)---Core Competencies● Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with eye doctors, patients and other team members● Excellent verbal and written communication skills● High attention to detail and accuracy● Ability to maintain strict confidentiality● Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care---Benefits● Competitive base pay● 401(k) with company matching● Health, dental, and life insurance● Paid time off and holidays● Uniform allowance● Employee discounts● Opportunities for advancement and continued training● Supportive, team-oriented work environment---Why Join Tampa Eye Clinic?At Tampa Eye Clinic, you'll be part of a highly respected, long-standing practice that values both clinical excellence and a positive workplace culture. We are committed to investing in our team members and helping you grow in your career.---Apply today and be part of a team where your skills make a positive difference every day.