Entry-Level Ophthalmic Technician-Step into a Fulfilling Career in Austin in the Medical Field!

Step Into a Fulfilling Career in the Medical Field – No Experience Needed-Work in Austin and Bastrop!

Are you dependable, compassionate, and ready to build a meaningful career in healthcare?
If you're driven to help others and eager to grow in the medical field, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

At  Austin Retina , we're hiring for  Entry-Level Ophthalmic Technicians – and we provide  paid, hands-on training to help you succeed from day one!

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What You'll Do

As an Ophthalmic Technician, you'll become a vital part of our “Saving Sight Squad.” You'll work directly with patients, physicians, and our care team. Your responsibilities will include:

• Gathering patient histories and inputting medical data
• Taking diagnostic images and preparing patients for exams
• Performing vision tests and assisting with in-office treatments
• Daily paid travel to support our satellite clinics
• Educating and comforting patients throughout their visit

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Why Join Our Team?

We believe that when you care for people, you should be cared for too. That's why we offer an exceptional benefits package:

• Free HSA Health Plan + 2 Additional BCBS Plans with Employer Contributions
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Employer Contributions – Even if You Don't Contribute
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recognition Programs, Team Events & Leadership Development
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Career Advancement Opportunities – We Promote from Within!

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Who We're Looking For

This opportunity is perfect for caring, motivated individuals who are:

• Compassionate and professional with excellent communication skills
• Quick learners who enjoy mastering new skills and medical technology
• Responsible and reliable, with a strong work ethic
• Comfortable using computers and learning medical data systems
• Hold a valid Texas driver's license with a clean 3-year record
• Willing to travel to day clinics (yes, we pay you for that time)
• Bilingual in Spanish? That's a bonus!

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Physical Requirements

This is an active, hands-on role. You'll need to be able to:

• Stand, walk, or sit for extended periods
• Occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.
• Perform tasks that require fine motor skills including stoop, kneel, bend and crouch
• Specific vision abilities required for this role includes viewing multiple computer screens, close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus and good vision

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Start Your Journey With Us

We don't just train Medical Assistants – we build future leaders in the medical field and in the community. If you're ready to work with purpose, make a difference every day, and grow within a supportive team,  Austin Retina is ready for you.

Apply now and begin your path to a rewarding medical career!