Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Technician

Description

Eye Surgical Associates, the premier ophthalmology clinic in Lincoln, NE. We take pride in our extensive experience in providing both medical and surgical treatment for a variety of eye conditions.

Our dedicated team consists of ten highly esteemed ophthalmologists and two proficient optometrists, all of whom possess a wealth of experience in their fields. This collective expertise ensures that our patients receive the highest level of care, as we are committed to safeguarding and enhancing their vision.

As we continue to grow and strive for excellence, we are currently seeking motivated job seekers to join our team. We believe that the right individuals can contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional eye care to our community.

Hours: Full time, 80 hired hours per pay period (2 weeks); Monday - Friday, with availability from 6:45 am - 5:00 pm; occasional travel; 4 Saturday shifts per year.

Skills and Competencies:

• Willingness to learn ophthalmic terminology and become proficient with diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to learn to perform basic diagnostic tests and operate equipment with guidance.
• Strong organizational skills and eagerness to take on multiple tasks.
• Adaptability and openness to learning new procedures and technology in the ophthalmic field.

Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic tests on patients of all ages.

• Responsible for rooming patient and taking patient history such as reason for visit, medication, medical history and visual acuity.
• Position will cross train in a variety of specialties within ophthalmology.
• Position will assist ophthalmologists with patient exams and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No prior experience required—training will be provided.
• A genuine interest in developing a career in the ophthalmic or medical field.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefully.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a desire to work as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills and ability to manage office tasks.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
• Medication Aide licensure
  • We provide on the job training and time to complete your Medication Aide certification
  • We will reimburse you for these courses and certification

Eye Surgical Associates has a competitive benefits package to include:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with a company match
• Uniform Reimbursement
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Laser vision correction discount