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Dietlein and Labbe Eye Associates
Ophthalmic Technician
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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.
$38,308 / year median in Texas
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Busy ophthalmic office seeking to fill a technician position, performing the patient workup, auxiliary testing, assisting and scribing for the doctors. Punctuality, good attitude, enjoy working with patients, and being a team player are desired qualities. Experience in this field is preferred and only serious inquiries need apply. Ophthalmology certifications are a plus but not required.