Ophthalmic Technician I
eyesouthpartners
Ophthalmic Technician I
eyesouthpartners· Clinical Staff
About this role
Company Overview
Eyecare Associates has been caring for families in the New Orleans community for over 40 years. Our doctors’ experience and commitment to their patients’ comprehensive eye care needs, has made them some of the most highly respected and trusted eye care providers in the south. Our team is dedicated to making certain our patients benefit from the safest and latest technological advances in vision health.
Position Summary
Responsible for assisting the ophthalmologist and optometrists by gathering data pertaining to the patient’s ocular health status. The ophthalmic technician is proficient in performing appropriate clinical tests, drawing on formal education and/or clinical experience that provide a solid understanding of the theory and principles of eye care.
Responsibilities
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
- Performing automated refraction
- 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
Qualifications
• 2 to 3 years of ophthalmic or optometric 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
Company Benefits
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
EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Frequently Asked Questions
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This Ophthalmic Technician I role at eyesouthpartners is based in Metairie, LA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Ophthalmic Technician I role at eyesouthpartners full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Ophthalmic Technician I role in the Clinical Staff department at eyesouthpartners.
Which team or department does the Ophthalmic Technician I at eyesouthpartners belong to?
This Ophthalmic Technician I position is part of the Clinical Staff department at eyesouthpartners. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Ophthalmic Technician I job at eyesouthpartners posted?
This Ophthalmic Technician I position at eyesouthpartners was posted on Sep 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Ophthalmic Technician I
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