Ophthalmic Technician Position Available In Duval, Florida

Ophthalmic Technician Florida Retina Institute – 3.7 Jacksonville, FL Job Details Full-time $19.51 – $21.00 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Referral program Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Ophthalmology High school diploma or GED Patient care Organizational skills Medical terminology Documentation review Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Job Title:

Ophthalmic Technician Job Type:

Full-time Overview:

Join our dynamic and patient-centered ophthalmology practice as an Ophthalmic Technician , where your expertise will directly impact the quality of care we provide. In this vital role, you’ll work closely with physicians, clinical staff, and patients to ensure smooth clinic operations and exceptional eye care services. We’re looking for someone with strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding patient experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

Greet and prepare patients for exams; obtain and record medical histories and chief complaints. Perform preliminary eye exams including visual acuity, pupil evaluation, eye pressure (tonometry), and dilation. Operate and maintain ophthalmic testing equipment (OCT, fundus photography, etc.). Accurately document patient information using Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Assist with in-office procedures including laser treatments and ocular injections. Provide patient education, including instructions on medications and pre/post-surgical care. Ensure exam rooms and equipment are clean, stocked, and functioning properly. Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold HIPAA, OSHA, and compliance standards. Demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Ability to travel between satellite offices.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in an ophthalmology or medical practice setting highly desirable. Proficient in medical terminology and clinical documentation. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to adapt to flexible scheduling (early mornings and/or evenings).

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, and use hands for extended periods. Manual dexterity to operate medical instruments and computers. Normal vision and hearing required for patient interaction and testing.

Certifications & Training:

Annual completion of OSHA and HIPAA training.

What We Offer:

We value our team and offer a supportive work environment along with a competitive benefits package, including: 401(k) with employer matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off and Holidays Holiday Bonus Uniform allowance Employee Assistance Program Be part of a compassionate team that’s making a difference in the lives of patients every day. Apply now and help us see the future more clearly—together.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.51 – $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Ophthalmology Schedule:

Monday to Friday Ability to

Commute:

Jacksonville, FL 32204 (Required)

Work Location:

In person