Ophthalmic Technician - No Eyecare Experience Is Needed, As We Are Willing To Train!

The Eye Institute of West Florida

Largo, FL, United States
On-site
High school diploma or ged
Basic computer skills
Strong customer service skills
The Eye Institute of West Florida is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician, offering training for candidates without prior eyecare experience. The position emphasizes exceptional customer service, assisting with patient flow, and requires a high school diploma, with additional qualifications preferred

Job Summary

  • EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care, with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives.
  • This is a full-time, long-term position for an Ophthalmic Technician who will assist in providing excellent patient care and performing initial testing.
  • The role offers a full benefits package including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 401k with employer matching, and paid time off.

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The Eye Institute of West Florida is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician, offering training for candidates without prior eyecare experience. The position emphasizes exceptional customer service, assisting with patient flow, and requires a high school diploma, with additional qualifications preferred.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Excitement to learn and grow

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Experience in Fluorescein Angiography
  • Experience in Oculoplastics
  • Experience with Medically Necessary Contact Lens
  • Experience in Plastic surgery/med spa/esthetics

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not required
  • Experience working in Ophthalmology and/or Optometry strongly preferred

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