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Eye Associates of New Mexico

Ophthalmic Medical Technician

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $31,200/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: 2 locations (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/18/2026

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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.

$40,716 / year median in New Mexico

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Join EANM as a full-time Ophthalmic Technician Trainee , assisting physicians with patient exams, testing, and treatment. Our practice is fast-paced and handles a high volume of patients daily, offering a dynamic and engaging environment for those who thrive in a busy setting. You'll help maintain efficient workflow, ensure exam rooms are ready, and provide excellent patient care. We're looking for a motivated, patient-focused individual with a great attitude. If you have a passion for helping others and enjoy providing excellent patient service, let's talk! Starting pay $15.00 per hour +, depending on skills/experience Why Choose Us? Paid on-the-job training & career advancement opportunities Internal Career Ladder Largest Ophthalmology & Optometry practice in the Southwest, serving New Mexico since 1976

What You'll Do:

Assist physicians with patient care, exams, and procedures Conduct medical history interviews & diagnostic testing Maintain accurate patient records & prepare exam rooms Provide outstanding patient service with a team-oriented attitude What We re

Looking For:

Strong communication & multitasking skills Caring, patient-focused professionals Willingness to learn and work collaboratively Experience & certification preferred but not required

Benefits We Offer:

Career advancement opportunities PTO & 8 paid holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & Christmas Eve!) Medical, Dental & Generous Vision Benefits 401(k) Education Assistance & Uniform Allowance Company-paid Life, AD&D & more! •Benefit eligibility varies based on full-time or part-time status. The benefits listed above apply to employees with .75 FTE status or higher; additional details will be provided upon hire. Ready to start a rewarding career? Apply today! Learn more at www.eyenm.com . Req.# 2912