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Ophthalmic Medical Assistant

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Eye Associates of New Mexico

Los Alamos, NM (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Job Description

Join EANM as an NNM- Ophthalmic Technician I , and support physicians with patient evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment. This role requires completion of the AAO Independent Study Course and at least one year of ophthalmic trainee experience. You ll work directly with patients, families, and providers while helping protect the physician s time through preparation and follow-up care. •Technicians are expected to sit for the COA exam within 18 months of hire. Why Choose Us? Paid on-the-job training & career advancement opportunities Extensive personalized training provided regardless of prior experience Internal Career Ladder Largest Ophthalmology & Optometry practice in the
Southwest What You'll Do:
Document medical, family, and ocular history in the EMR Perform patient testing (visual acuity, IOP, refraction, slit lamp, motility, visual fields, etc.) Administer dilating drops and assist with minor office procedures Prepare, stock, and maintain exam lanes and equipment Support physicians by ensuring accurate charting and patient flow Specialty/OR Duties (If Applicable) Assist in preparing the OR and anticipating surgeon needs Maintain sterile technique and ensure proper handling of instruments and specimens Support surgical procedures by scrubbing, circulating, and assisting surgeons Document surgical procedures, instrument counts, and patient information Assist with retina procedures, injections, and laser set-ups What We re
Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent required Completion of the AAO Independent Study Course within the last 3 years Strong written/verbal communication and customer service skills
Preferred:
typing 35 WPM and strong computer proficiency
Benefits We Offer:
PTO & 8 paid holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & Christmas Eve!) Medical, Dental & Generous Vision Benefits 401(k) Education Assistance Company-paid Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance & more! •Benefit eligibility varies based on full-time or part-time status. The benefits listed above apply to employees with .75 FTE status or higher; additional details will be provided upon hire. Ready to start a rewarding career? Apply today! Learn more at www.eyenm.com . Req. 2854

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