EXPERIENCED OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN / ASSISTANT

Established Ophthalmology Practice | Conejo Valley We are looking for an experienced Ophthalmic Technician or Ophthalmic Assistant to work closely with one of our physicians in our established ophthalmology practice. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in an ophthalmology or optometry practice. Certification is not required. We are looking for a friendly, intelligent, dependable, and hardworking individual who enjoys helping people, takes pride in their work, and is interested in continuing to learn and develop their clinical skills.

Responsibilities include:

Obtaining patient histories and preparing patients for examination Performing ophthalmic diagnostic testing and imaging Assisting the physician with patient examinations and minor office procedures Performing ancillary ophthalmic treatments Accurately documenting patient information in the electronic medical record Becoming proficient with a variety of ophthalmic diagnostic equipment Working with a significant number of pediatric patients, so comfort interacting with children and their parents is important

Qualifications:

Previous experience in an ophthalmology or optometry practice required Familiarity with ophthalmic diagnostic testing Previous electronic medical record experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused Comfortable working as part of a team while also taking initiative Ability to refract is a major plus, but is not required COA/COT certification is welcome but not required

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation based on experience Medical insurance Paid time off A professional, friendly, and supportive work environment The opportunity to work closely with an experienced ophthalmologist and expand your ophthalmic skills If you are an experienced ophthalmic technician who enjoys working with patients, learning new skills, and being part of a close-knit team, we would love to hear from you. Come join our team!

Pay:

$27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

Ophthalmology Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Ophthalmic Technician:

1 year (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Thousand Oaks, CA 91361: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person