Ophthalmic Technician

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Mountain View Eye Center

Join a Team That’s Advancing Eye Care—Every Day

Mountain View Eye Center is a progressive, nationally recognized ophthalmic medical and surgical practice, and we’re excited to welcome a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to our growing team. With advanced technology, a broad range of surgical services, and a strong reputation for excellent outcomes, we offer a workplace where your skills truly make a difference.

We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we believe the best care happens in an environment where every team member is respected, supported, and valued.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaborative, team-oriented clinical environment
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge ophthalmic technology
• Meaningful patient interaction and hands-on clinical experience
• Support for professional growth, certifications, and continued learning
  
  

What You’ll Do

Responsibilities

As an Ophthalmic Technician, you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care by supporting our Ophthalmologists and ensuring a smooth, efficient clinic flow. Your responsibilities will include:

• Accurately documenting and summarizing ophthalmic examinations in real time, including chief complaints, assessments, and treatment recommendations
• Supporting patient understanding by reinforcing provider instructions and sharing educational materials when needed
• Performing patient workups and specialized ophthalmic testing
• Administering ophthalmic medications and assisting with eye care instructions
• Preparing patients for in-office procedures and assisting with lasers and treatments
• Taking and documenting comprehensive medical histories
• Sterilizing and maintaining ophthalmic instruments and equipment
• Assisting patients with contact lens insertion and removal
• Maintaining clear communication regarding appointment status and patient flow
  
  

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced clinical setting
• Professional demeanor with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and compassionate care
• Willingness to support teammates and help across all clinic areas
• Basic knowledge of medical coding terminology
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and G-Suite tools
  
  

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant
• COA or COT certification preferred
• Commitment to maintaining required education, certification, and training
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay: $21–$23 per hour
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Robust ancillary benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution
• Company-paid life insurance
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
  
  

Mountain View Eye Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proudly supports a diverse workforce.

Salary Description

$21.00 - $23.00 per hour