Ophthalmic Assistant / Technician

Ophthalmic Assistant / Technician Longwood Eye & LASIK Center West Springfield, MA Job Details Full-time $16 - $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Uniform allowance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Bereavement leave Retirement plan Qualifications Direct patient care Medical documentation Patient flow optimization Electronic health records (EHR) management Customer service Medical office experience No experience needed Attention to detail Patient interaction Patient charting Entry level Under 1 year

Full Job Description Job Title:

Entry-Level Ophthalmic Technician (We Will Train!)

Company:

Longwood Eye & LASIK Location:

Western Massachusetts (Multiple Locations)

Job Type:

Full-Time About Us Longwood Eye & LASIK is a fast-growing, multi-specialty ophthalmology and optometry practice dedicated to delivering the highest level of patient care. With a team of experienced physicians and staff, we provide comprehensive eye care including cataract, glaucoma, retina, LASIK, and oculoplastics services. Position Overview We are looking for a motivated, reliable, and patient-focused individual to join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician . This is an entry-level position — no prior experience required . We provide full training for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in healthcare, patient care, or pursuing a career in ophthalmology or medical assisting. What You'll Do Prepare patients for exams by gathering medical history and chief complaints Perform preliminary testing (vision, intraocular pressure, imaging, etc.) Assist physicians during patient visits Document findings accurately in our electronic medical record system Ensure a smooth and efficient patient flow Provide excellent customer service and patient care What We're Looking For Strong work ethic and reliability (attendance is critical) Friendly, professional demeanor with patients and team members Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and willingness to learn Interest in healthcare or ophthalmology Bonus (not required): Experience in healthcare, customer service, or medical office settings What We Offer Paid training — no experience needed Competitive hourly pay Full benefits package, including: Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) Uniform allowance Opportunities for growth and advancement Supportive team environment Why Join Us? At Longwood Eye & LASIK, we invest in our people. Many of our technicians grow into advanced roles within the practice. If you are dependable, hardworking, and passionate about patient care, we will train you to succeed.

Pay:

$16.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Bereavement leave Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account On-the-job training Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance

Work Location:

In person