Ophthalmic Technician

Holmdel Eye Center is a growing ophthalmology practice in Holmdel, NJ dedicated to delivering high-quality surgical and medical eye care to the Monmouth County community. We are building something special here and looking for the right person to grow with us from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to join a practice at an exciting stage, where your work matters, your voice is heard, and you are not just a number on a roster. We need a skilled, detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician who knows the equipment, knows the workflow, and is ready to hit the ground running. If you thrive in a close-knit environment, take pride in doing things the right way, and want to be part of something being built from the start, this role is for you. Schedule Monday, Tuesday, Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (required) Thursday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (as needed, based on patient volume) Total weekly hours: 24 to 32 What You Will Do Perform comprehensive patient workups including visual acuity, refraction, tonometry (IOP), and color vision testing Operate diagnostic equipment including OCT, visual fields, fundus camera, auto-refractor, and slit lamp independently and with confidence Administer dilating drops and accurately document patient medications, allergies, and chief complaints Prepare exam lanes and complete accurate EHR documentation prior to physician entry Assist physician during minor in-office procedures as needed Educate patients on pre- and post-operative instructions and medication schedules Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked exam rooms throughout the day Coordinate with the front desk to manage patient flow and minimize wait times Requirements 2 or more years of ophthalmic technician or ophthalmic assistant experience (required) Must have direct, hands-on experience operating OCT, visual fields, fundus camera, auto-refractor, and slit lamp, no exceptions Experience with EHR or EMR systems; Modernizing Medicine (Modmed) experience a strong plus COA, COT, or CPOT certification preferred, not required Strong communication skills and a calm, patient-first demeanor Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical setting Reliable transportation to Holmdel, NJ (in-person role) Must be willing to submit to and pass a background check prior to start Preferred Qualifications COA or COT certification Modernizing Medicine (Modmed) EHR experience Bilingual in Spanish and English a plus Surgical assist experience Compensation & Why Join Us $23 to $27 per hour, based on experience and certification Schedule flexibility with potential to grow hours as practice volume increases Be part of a practice being built from the ground up, where your contributions are recognized and your growth is real Submit your resume and a brief note on your ophthalmic experience and equipment proficiency. We are reviewing applications immediately and moving fast. Legal Notices Holmdel Eye Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military service, or veteran status, pursuant to Title VII, the ADA, the ADEA, and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq.). Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Employment is at-will and nothing in this posting constitutes an express or implied contract of employment. Final candidates may be subject to a background check and reference verification. This role requires access to protected health information; the selected candidate will be required to comply with HIPAA and execute a confidentiality agreement as a condition of employment. This posting does not represent a complete list of duties and Holmdel Eye Center reserves the right to modify responsibilities and qualifications at its discretion.

Pay:

$22.35 - $27.50 per hour

Experience:

EHR systems: 2 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Holmdel, NJ (Required)

Work Location:

In person