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Experienced Optometric or Ophthalmic Technician

The Eye Place Optometry, PC
Midlothian, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/27/2026

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Why You’ll Like Working Here

  • Predictable Schedule: Absolutely no weekend work. Enjoy a genuine Monday through Friday routine you can actually plan your life around.
  • Real Benefits: A 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, profit sharing, and team-based incentives.
  • Advanced Equipment: We consistently invest in top-tier diagnostic tech, so you’ll have the tools you need to do your best work.

What the Role Looks Like

  • Clinical Care: Perform comprehensive testing, specialized imaging, and patient workups.
  • Team Leadership: Guide and mentor our junior clinical support staff, keeping everyone aligned on a great patient experience.
  • Workflow Management: Keep the clinic side running efficiently, solving scheduling or flow bottlenecks on the fly.

What You Bring to the Table

  • Proven Experience: 2 years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced optometry or ophthalmology setting. You know the instruments inside and out.
  • Leadership Mindset: You enjoy sharing knowledge and helping others level up. You’re a fast decision-maker who doesn't get bogged down.
  • Credentials: Real world experience is more important to us, but CPOA, COT, or equivalent certifications are highly preferred.

Our Core Mindsets

  • Adaptable: Embrace change and find solutions.
  • Responsible: Take ownership of outcomes.
  • Growth Mindset: Continuously learn and improve.
  • Deliver Your Best Work: Commit to excellence in all you do.

The Details

  • Pay: $16.50 / hour starting.
  • The 90-Day Mark: Once you’ve mastered our workflow and are successfully leading the clinic floor, we look to bump you to $17.50 / hour. From there, raises continue as you raise the bar.
  • Hours: Full-Time (Monday – Friday) - No weekends!

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • In what capacity have you led, managed, and held accountable a team of at least 5 people?
  • Is $1000 too much to pay for a pair of glasses?
  • Clinic is running an hour behind. A new patient presents with obvious eye pain and no appointment. What do you do?

License/Certification:

  • COA/COT/COE/CPO/CPOT (any) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18

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