Ophthalmic Technician jobs in Tacoma, WA

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FULL TIME

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - OPHTHALMOLOGY or OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

We have a full-time OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL ASSISTANT opportunity available for an experienced medical assistant, certified MA, certified nursing assistant, optometric technician, optician, or ophthalmic technician. Are you looking to serve our patients working side by side with our physicians and providing direct patient care within a large-scale ophthalmic practice? Apply immediately to join our team as anOPHTHALMIC MEDICAL ASSISTANT . 

EVERGREEN EYE CARE has three locations in the Greater Seattle Area.  We are part of a large network of practices called Comprehensive EyeCare Partners.  Check us out at www.comp-eyecare.com.  EVERGREEN EYE CARE is located in Federal Way, Burien, Tacoma, Seattle, and Auburn, WA.

This is a TEAM role that will need your patience, high levels of communication and integrity

Our OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL ASSISTANTS work to assist our doctors and our patients through prescreen testing, exam preparation and patience, positivity, and productivity

Comprehensive Eyecare Partners offers the following BENEFITS to our valued employees:

• 15 Paid Days off in your first year
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Scrub/ Shoe allowance for applicable roles 
• Paid Holidays
• Company paid life insurance
• 401(K)
• Paid mileage between practices during work hour
• ORCA Pass and Free Parking where applicable
• On-going education available including certification reimbursement
• Discount Programs Including Vision discounts on products and services   

A successful candidate has the following:

• A high school diploma, (some college is excellent!)
• A committed work history that shows longevity and growth
• Experience in a fast-paced healthcare or medical office environment
• Proven Ability to establish effective working relationships with patients, technicians, physicians, and outside departmental staff
• Familiarly with computer software and the ability to learn new systems quickly (Electronic health record experience preferred)
• Able to remain focused and organized
• Able to stand with mobility for extended periods of time
• Considerable knowledge in Ophthalmology theory and practice preferred
• COA and/or COT certified - a HUGE plus
• The ability to work at different work locations during the day on occasion- clean DMV and/or transportation required.
• An interest in self education and career growth.  This is not a job; it is a healthcare career.