Find & Apply For Ophthalmic Technician Jobs in Long Beach, Washington

Job Title:

Medical Assistant / Ophthalmic Technician (Will Train)

Company:

Coastal Eye Care LLC Location:

Astoria, OR; Seaside, OR; Long Beach, WA (Occasional travel between clinics may be required)

Job Type:

Full-Time About Us Are you a detail-oriented, patient-focused professional looking for a rewarding career in eye care? Coastal Eye Care LLC is a busy, growing optometry practice looking for a friendly and adaptable Medical Assistant to join our team. Whether you have years of clinical experience or a strong background in customer service and an eagerness to learn, we want to hear from you— we will train the right person! (Bilingual in Spanish is a huge plus!)

Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive Pay:

Starting wage scales higher for those with relevant experience.

Great Benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after 90 days).

Work-Life Balance:

Paid holidays, paid vacation, and sick leave.

Career Growth:

Opportunity to earn your Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification with our support.

What You'll Do Patient Care:

Greet patients, explain procedures, and obtain comprehensive medical, family, and ocular histories.

Clinical Testing:

Perform visual acuity tests, visual fields, and take anatomical/functional ocular measurements to help providers ensure accurate diagnoses.

Specialty Support:

Administer ophthalmic drops, teach patients Contact Lens Insertion and Removal (including slit lamp evaluations), and manage contact lens inventory.

Daily Operations:

Prepare and clean exam rooms, maintain clinical equipment, and keep patient flow moving smoothly.

Administration:

Maintain accurate Electronic Medical Records (EMR) while adhering to HIPAA and OSHA standards. What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent. 1+ years of experience in patient care, customer service, front desk, or medical administration preferred. Strong computer skills with the ability to type at least 60 WPM. (Experience with RevolutionEHR is a big bonus!) A team player who is organized, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Flexibility:

Occasional travel and rotation between our Astoria, Long Beach, and Seaside offices may be required.

Physical Ability:

Ability to stand/walk for extended periods, work in dimmed lighting, and occasionally lift up to 20 pounds. If you love customer service, working with patients, and want to build a career in healthcare, apply now with your resume!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)

Customer Service:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person