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Ophthalmic Technician

EyeSouth Partners
Oak Forest, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/8/2026
University Retina is a full-service practice that specializes in helping patients heal eyesight-robbing diseases of the retina, vitreous, and macula. Led by a team of board-certified ophthalmologists and retina specialists, the practice has locations in Oak Forest, Bedford Park, Lemont, Lombard, and Lincolnwood, Illinois.

With a dedication to education, technology, charity, and compassionate care, the University Retina team strives to provide patients with the highest level of retinal care in the world. The physicians diagnose and treat retinal-related conditions, including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment repair, and other disorders of the retina, vitreous, and macula.

All University Retina offices are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and each patient’s treatment plan includes the most current and effective therapies or services available.

University Retina and Macula Associates is now looking for an Ophthlamic Technician with scribe experience that will support a high-volume retina practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.

Pay Range - $20.00-$26.00/hr. Commensurate with experience

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic skills include

  • Obtaining and documenting patient history
  • Determining visual acuity
  • Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
  • Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR
  • Providing patient services
  • Maintaining equipment and instruments
  • Scribe Experience
  • 3 years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred
  • COA preferred
  • Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
  • Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
  • Ability to pay attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
  • The ability to recognize inconsistencies


Education/Certifications Graduation from an accredited high school

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k w/ Match
  • HSA/FSA
  • Telemedicine
  • Generous PTO Package


We also offer the following benefits for FREE

  • Employee Discounts and Perks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group Life/AD&D
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance


For more information related to our benefits offered, please follow the link to our benefits page https//www.eyesouthpartners.com/careers/employee-benefits/ (If the link does not work for you, please copy and paste it into your browser).

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary : $20 - $26

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