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Eye Specialists

PT/FT Ophthalmic Assistant (1 year medical experience req)

Pay: $37,440/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Pawtucket, RI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/28/2026

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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.

$49,046 / year median in Rhode Island

+27% projected growth

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Job Description

Eye Specialists (Pawtucket, RI ) Ophthalmic Assistant Full-time or part-time (the office is closed on weekends and closes early on Friday at 2 PM) Small medical office with friendly work environment Responsibilities include: Taking a medical history, performing work-up and testing of patients for eye examinations. using electronic medical records, scheduling appointments

Qualifications:

Minimum high school diploma, computer experience required. Prior experience in a medical office preferred. Will train the right candidate

Skills:

Outgoing personality, good communication skills, dependable and team oriented

Pay:

from $18.00 per hour. Salary commensurate with experience

Benefits:

Paid time off, Profit-sharing plan, 401(K) with employee match

Education:

high school or equivalent. Certificate from a Medical Assisting program preferred but not required

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching On-the-job training Paid time off Retirement plan

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

medical : 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Pawtucket, RI (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person