Ophthalmic Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Assistant - Ophthalmic Technician –

• Complete Vision Care – Phoenix, AZ
• Pediatric Mobile Eye Care Program – Schools throughout the Valley

We’re hiring a motivated  Medical Assistant - Ophthalmic Technician to join our team! This is a unique opportunity to be part of our  mobile eye care program that brings eye exams and glasses directly to schools across the Valley (4–5 days per week). In addition to working with patients, you’ll also gain valuable experience in  administrative and technical roles such as verifying insurance, edging glasses in-office, and delivering finished eyewear back to schools.

When not traveling with the mobile program, you’ll also support our office, where you’ll play a key role in preparing patients for their exams and running essential diagnostic testing.

About the Role

This is a  fast-paced, hands-on position that blends patient care with technical and administrative skills. You’ll interact with patients of all ages, provide pre-exam testing, operate advanced diagnostic equipment, and help ensure every student and patient receives high-quality vision care.

Primary Responsibilities

Mobile Program

• Assist with patient work-ups at schools throughout the Valley
• Help manage student flow and ensure smooth clinic operations
• Verify insurance eligibility and coverage
• Edge glasses in-office and deliver them back to schools

Patient Work-Up & Pre-Testing

• Perform visual acuity, visual fields, pupils, IOP, color vision, and stereopsis testing
• Gather detailed ocular and medical history
• Operate autorefraction and lensometry

Patient Support & Documentation

• Explain testing procedures clearly to patients and students
• Provide a welcoming, professional experience
• Accurately document results in the EHR system

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with the optometrist and team members
• Support smooth clinic flow both in-office and on the road

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in eye care preferred (training provided for the right candidate)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Flexible and comfortable working in both office and mobile school settings

Benefits

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Consistent, family-friendly hours (no weekends)
• Health, vision, dental, and retirement benefits
• Employee discounts
• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to gain  unique experience in mobile eye care and eyewear finishing

If you’re excited about helping children and patients across Arizona see their best while growing your skills in both clinical and administrative areas, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and be part of a team that brings vision care directly to the community!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance