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Ophthalmic Technician - Refractive

$23 - $35 per hour

Sight Partners

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Shape the Future of Vision Care

At Northwest Eyes, a nationally recognized leader in ophthalmic medical and surgical care, we’re growing our Refractive Services team—and we’re looking for a skilled Ophthalmic Technician who’s passionate about advanced eye care.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment and enjoy working alongside top surgeons on LASIK and premium IOL procedures, this is your opportunity to take your career to the next level

  • Work with cutting-edge refractive and surgical technology
  • Play a key role in LASIK and premium IOL evaluations
  • Collaborate directly with experienced surgeons and providers
  • Access clear pathways for certification and career advancement
  • Be part of a supportive, team-first culture
  • Make a real impact on patients’ vision and quality of life

As a valued member of our refractive team, you will:

  • Perform comprehensive refractive workups and advanced diagnostics
  • Collect detailed medical and ocular histories
  • Accurately document findings, assessments, and treatment plans
  • Educate patients on procedures and set clear expectations
  • Assist with in-office procedures and surgical preparation
  • Administer ophthalmic medications per protocol
  • Support contact lens evaluations and training (insertion/removal)
  • Maintain efficient clinic flow and deliver an exceptional patient experience
  • Triage patient calls and ensure proper equipment sterilization
  • Uphold HIPAA and professional standards at all times
Requirements:

Experience with the following is preferred:

  • Auto Refractor, Retinoscope, Phoropter, Slit Lamp
  • Pentacam / Corneal Topography
  • WaveScan
  • IOLMaster / Lenstar
  • Humphrey Visual Field
  • Pachymetry & Tonometry
  • Zeiss & Heidelberg OCT
  • Stereopsis, Worth 4-Dot, Van Herick, and EOM testing
  • 1+ year of ophthalmic technician or assistant experience preferred
  • Refractive or surgical ophthalmology experience strongly preferred
  • COA or COT certification is a plus
  • Strong communication and multitasking skills
  • Detail-oriented with a patient-first mindset
  • Comfortable using EMR systems and standard computer software

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay: $23–$35/hour (DOE)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Robust ancillary benefits
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • EEO Statement
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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