Longwood Eye & LASIK is now hiring for the position of ophthalmic assistant / technician.

Ophthalmic assistants / technicians perform a variety of tasks including obtaining patient histories and working with the electronic medical record, checking vision, intraocular pressure, administering eyedrops and performing refractions. They act as a scribe while physician examines patient; entering data into electronic medical records.

Additionally they perform diagnostic testing including but not limited to Humphrey VF, OCT, Fundus Photography, Specular Microscopy, IOL Master, Topography, A-Scan.

This is a great opportunity for a phlebotomist, medical assistant, CNA, pharmacy technician or person with similar background. Experience in optometry or ophthalmology preferred, but training is available for the right candidate. The ideal candidate is someone with a great positive attitude and willingness to learn.

The daily work schedule varies based on which physician is in the office but the earliest start time would be 7:45am and latest end time is usually no later than 5:15pm. No nights or weekends.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Multiple locations