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Ophthalmology Technician (COA Preferred) Bilingual Spanish

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What they do

An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.

$47,890 / year median in California

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Ophthalmology Technician to join our well-established ophthalmology practice. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent patient care abilities, and experience working in a fast-paced medical office setting. Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency is required.
Key Qualifications:
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred Minimum of 2 years of ophthalmology technician experience Bilingual in English and Spanish (required) Experience with ophthalmic testing and diagnostic equipment Knowledge of EMR/EHR systems Strong communication, organizational, and patient service skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a clinical environment
Responsibilities:
Perform preliminary eye examinations, including visual acuity, tonometry, refraction, and imaging Assist ophthalmologists during patient exams and minor procedures Obtain and document patient histories accurately in the electronic medical record Prepare examination rooms and maintain ophthalmic equipment Educate patients on procedures, medications, and follow-up care Ensure compliance with clinical and safety protocols
Benefits:
Health insurance benefits 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off (PTO) Paid sick leave
Compensation:
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Work Environment:
Medical office / ophthalmology clinic Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly impact patients' vision health! We are dedicated to fostering growth through ongoing training and support while ensuring every team member feels valued. Join us today to be part of a vibrant healthcare community committed to excellence! How to
Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their resume and relevant certifications for consideration.
Pay:
$25.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Ophthalmology Technician:
2 years (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Required)
Work Location:
In person