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Location 655 Saw Mill Road West Haven, CT 06516 USA
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Job Description

Now Hiring: Ophthalmic Technician

 

Join Our Growing Eye Care Team!

 

We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician to join our patient-focused ophthalmology practice. If you enjoy working with people, have strong clinical skills, and are committed to providing exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

Position:

  • Full-time (Monday–Friday)

Responsibilities:

  • Welcome and prepare patients for examination.
  • Obtain medical and ocular histories.
  • Measure visual acuity and perform preliminary testing.
  • Perform diagnostic testing, including OCT, Visual Fields, Fundus Photography, refraction, and intraocular pressure (if trained).
  • Assist physician with examinations and minor procedures.
  • Administer eye drops and provide patient education.
  • Document findings accurately in the electronic medical record (Epic).
  • Maintain examination rooms and ophthalmic equipment clean and organized.

Qualifications:

  • Previous ophthalmic experience preferred but not required—we are willing to train the right candidate.
  • Certification (COA, COT, or COMT) is a plus but not required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
  • Positive attitude and commitment to exceptional patient care.

What We Offer:

  • $23 to $25 an hour based on experience.
  • Free eye examinations.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement plan (if applicable).
  • Friendly, team-oriented work environment.

To Apply:
Please submit your resume with a brief cover letter and three references. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated team member who shares our commitment to outstanding patient care.


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Posting ID: 1277246258 Posted: 2026-07-21 Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician