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Clarus Eye Centre

Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $20.50–$34.47/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Lacey, WA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Deliver patient care in accordance with standards set forth by Clarus Eye Centre. Prepare patients for eye examinations by physicians. Directly assist physicians in performance of clinical tasks

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

A minimum of one-year experience in an ophthalmic practice is preferred. Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) and Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technician (COMT) strongly preferred. High School Diploma

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Strong technical proficiency and skills as outlined by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology is preferred. Demonstrate computer literacy Effective communication skills Ability to develop positive working relationships Adaptability Self confidence Patient Focused

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for patient work-ups. Tasks include, but are not limited to: History taking Refractometry Tonometry Contact lens verification/ over-refraction Intermediate diagnostic tests Responsible for scribing physician's examination data. This includes but is not limited to: Intermediate knowledge of ocular anatomy and terminology Basic knowledge of correct coding criteria Intermediate knowledge of ophthalmic services and procedures Properly triage acute conditions in person or via phone conversation Assist physicians with minor procedures Assist physicians with advanced diagnostic procedures Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Requires sitting for long periods of time. Must be able to safely assist patients in wheelchairs and walkers. WAGE Starting wage of $20.50-$34.47 per hour depending on certification level.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.50 - $34.47 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Ophthalmology:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Lacey, WA 98503 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Lacey, WA 98503: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person