Ophthalmic Technician Anh Nguyen Ophthalmology Falls Church, VA Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Computer operation Spanish Teamwork Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Attention to detail Patient interaction Full Job Description Join a Growing, Patient-Centered Ophthalmology Practice Are you passionate about patient care and looking to build a rewarding career in ophthalmology? We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. Whether you're an experienced technician or have a strong healthcare background and are eager to learn, we offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Our practice is committed to providing exceptional eye care through the latest technology, outstanding customer service, and a collaborative team culture. Every team member plays an important role in delivering an exceptional patient experience. What You'll Do Prepare patients for examination by obtaining medical and ocular histories. Perform preliminary testing, including visual acuity, refractions, tonometry, pupillary assessments, and other diagnostic testing. Assist physicians with examinations, procedures, and patient education. Accurately document findings in the electronic medical record (EMR). Administer ophthalmic drops as directed. Assist with contact lens fitting and patient instruction Prepare examination rooms and maintain clinical equipment. Prepare for and assist with in-office procedures Surgical assisting (Office Based and Refractive Surgeries) Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and postoperative instructions. Collaborate with physicians and team members to ensure an efficient patient flow. May be required to perform other duties as assigned, not specifically outlined. Qualifications Previous ophthalmic technician experience preferred but not required(COA, COT, or COMT certification is a plus). Candidates with medical assistant or healthcare experience and an interest in ophthalmology are encouraged to apply. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities. Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment. Professional, dependable, and team-oriented mindset. Proficiency with EMR systems and basic computer skills. Why Join Our Team? Competitive pay based on experience and certifications. Opportunities for certification support and career advancement. Work alongside experienced ophthalmologists utilizing advanced diagnostic technology. Exposure to comprehensive ophthalmology, cataract surgery, laser vision correction, dry eye treatment, and aesthetic services. Supportive, collaborative team culture. Paid time off and paid holidays. Employee discounts on select services and products. Full-time, stable position with a growing practice that values professional development. If you're looking for more than just a job and want to grow your career in ophthalmology while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and become part of a practice dedicated to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and continuous learning.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Experience:

Ophthalmic Technician:

1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred) Vietnamese (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person