About this position
Are you looking for a rewarding clinical role where you can grow, learn, and make a meaningful impact every day? Northwest Eyes, a nationally recognized, progressive ophthalmic medical and surgical practice, is seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join our talented team.
We’re known for advanced technology, exceptional patient outcomes, and a positive culture where every team member is respected and supported. If you’re passionate about patient care and want to build a long-term career in eye health, this is the opportunity for you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge ophthalmic technology
- Supportive, team-based environment focused on growth
- Core commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Meaningful work improving patients’ quality of life
- Strong training, clear expectations, and advancement opportunities
What You’ll Do
- Document ophthalmologist findings, assessments, and treatment plans
- Take medical histories and ensure patient understanding
- Assist with workups, special testing, and in-office procedures
- Administer eye medications and support patient education
- Support patient flow and communicate appointment status
- Triage patient calls per ophthalmic standards of care
- Sterilize and maintain equipment
- Uphold patient confidentiality and professional standards
- Contribute positively to a team-focused environment
Diagnostic Testing & Equipment
Auto Refractor, Retinoscope, Phoropter, Slit Lamp
Pentacam/Topography, Wavescan, IOL Master/Instar
Humphrey Visual Field, Pachymetry, Tonometry
Zeiss & Heidelberg OCT systems
Stereopsis, Worth 4-Dot, Van Herick, EOM testing
What We’re Looking For
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
- Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to excellent patient care
- Proficient with computers and office software (Microsoft Office, Google Suite)
- Team player willing to help wherever needed
- Professional, courteous, and compassionate
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ year of ophthalmic assistant experience preferred
- COA or COT certification is a plus
- Willingness to complete ongoing training/certification
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay: $20–$29/hr
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Robust ancillary benefits
401(k) with employer contribution
If you’re ready to join a respected, forward-thinking practice where you can grow your skills and make a daily impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and build your career with Northwest Eyes!
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