Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician Gainesville, FL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Direct patient care Customer communication Medical documentation Customer service Maintaining patient confidentiality Patient service High school diploma or

GED EMR/EHR

Decision making Data entry Patient treatment Instrument maintenance Eye refraction Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Company Overview:

Join Vitreo Retinal Associates At Vitreo Retinal Associates, we're more than a leading retina specialty practice—we're a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our patients. Specializing in advanced care for retinal conditions like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment, we combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate, personalized treatment. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We value every team member's contribution and provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. With multiple locations across North Florida, we're proud to serve our community and make a meaningful impact every day. If you're passionate about excellence in patient care and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we invite you to join us! Vitreo Retinal Associates is affiliated with EyeSouth Partners' premier network of medical and surgical specialty eye care services.

Position Summary:

We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.

Responsibilities:

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic skills include:

Obtaining and documenting patient history Determining visual acuity Performing automated refraction Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR Providing patient services Maintaining equipment and instruments

Qualifications:

Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required Must be flexible with traveling to various locations. Ability to pay attention to detail Ability to maintain confidentiality The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Education:

Graduation from an accredited high school

Company Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees: Medical Dental Vision 401k w/ Match HSA/FSA Telemedicine Generous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for

FREE:

Employee Discounts and Perks Employee Assistance Program Group Life/AD&D Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #IND