Ophthalmic Technician provides technical services to assigned ophthalmic patients and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. Takes patient history, conducts visual acuity screenings, and performs various technical procedures, including refractometry, tonometry, lensometry, and keratometry. Being an Ophthalmic Technician prepares patients for exams and procedures. Operates, maintains, and sanitizes ophthalmic equipment and instruments. Additionally, Ophthalmic Technician may assist physicians in performing minor surgical and laser procedures. May dispense contact lenses. Typically requires an associate degree. May require Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). May require Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT). Typically reports to a manager. Ophthalmic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Voted Best Eye Clinic in all of Whatcom & Skagit Counties 2022-2023!
Looking for a career in eye care? Come join our growing team!
Northwest Eye Clinic is an established Ophthalmology group in Bellingham that has been providing compassionate state-of-the-art care since 1952. We are looking for an experienced optometric or ophthalmologic assistant who wants to grow his/her career with a group of specialized ophthalmic surgeons.
Our onsite multi-level training program provides one-on-one, hands-on training to expand your knowledge and enhance your clinical skills. We also offer continuing education opportunities to achieve/maintain certification.
Come thrive in a positive, team-oriented environment where our dedicated, caring staff takes pride in, and is rewarded for, giving outstanding patient care.
This full time position includes paid time off, medical and dental benefits along with a 401K plan.
Requirements:
Interested? Please respond with the following:
- Cover letter -- with details of your qualifications and interest in our position at Northwest Eye Clinic.
- Resume -- with all historical job information
Applicants selected for telephone and in person interviews will be contacted directly. We apologize but due to the expected volume of replies, we will not contact unsuccessful applicants. No calls or in office applicants, please.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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