Ophthalmic Technician - We Will Train at Sight Partners Physicians

Seattle, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Sep, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

13 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Ophthalmic Testing, Medical Documentation, Patient Education, Triage, Clinical Communication, Instrument Sterilization, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Multitasking, Interpersonal Skills, Organization

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Ophthalmic Technician (We Will Train the Right Candidate!) Join a Nationally Recognized Eye Care Team at Northwest Eyes Are you passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding healthcare career? Northwest Eye Surgeons, a progressive ophthalmic medical and surgical practice, is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our growing team. Whether you have previous ophthalmic experience or are looking to build a career in eye care, we are willing to train motivated candidates who have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a desire to learn. At Northwest Eye Surgeons, you'll work alongside highly skilled ophthalmologists utilizing advanced technology while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day. Our practice is nationally recognized for clinical excellence, innovative surgical services, and outstanding patient outcomes. We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are valued, and where every team member is respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. Why Join Northwest Eyes? Paid Training & Career Development Opportunities Work with Advanced Ophthalmic Technology Collaborative, Team-Oriented Environment Competitive Pay & Excellent Benefits Opportunity to Learn Specialized Medical Skills What You'll Do As an Ophthalmic Technician, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our physicians throughout the patient experience. Responsibilities include: Assisting ophthalmologists during patient examinations and procedures Accurately documenting examination findings, assessments, and treatment recommendations Taking and recording patient medical histories Educating patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care Maintaining efficient patient flow and communication regarding appointment status Performing patient workups and specialized ophthalmic testing Administering eye medications as directed Assisting with in-office laser procedures and treatments Sterilizing instruments and maintaining ophthalmic equipment Triaging patient phone calls and coordinating care Assisting patients with contact lens insertion and removal You may also gain experience using advanced diagnostic equipment, such as: Auto Refractor Retinoscope Phoropter Slit Lamp Pentacam/Corneal Topography Wavescan IOL Master Zeiss OCT Heidelberg OCT Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer Pachymetry Tonometry Color Vision Testing Extraocular Muscle Function Testing And more Requirements What We're Looking For High School Diploma or equivalent required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Professional demeanor and commitment to patient confidentiality Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment Comfortable using computers, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed Benefits: Competitive Salary $22.00 - $25.00 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Robust Ancillary Benefits 401(k) Plan with employer contribution Company Paid Life Insurance Generous PTO/Holiday EEO Statement

Responsibilities

The Ophthalmic Technician supports ophthalmologists by performing patient workups, specialized testing, and documenting examination findings. They are also responsible for educating patients on treatment plans and maintaining clinical equipment.