Ophthalmic Technician
Maynor & Mitchell Eye Center is a dynamic, fast-paced, multi-physician ophthalmology practice and one of North Alabama’s leading providers of eye care. Our team is united by a shared commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.
We are currently seeking a positive, experienced, and energetic ophthalmic technician to join our growing team. Prior experience in an ophthalmology practice is preferred, and COA/COT certification and contact lens experience are a plus. Candidates selected for interviews will complete an onsite skills assessment. This position may require travel to satellite offices based on clinic needs.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform comprehensive patient work-ups, including medical and ocular history, chief complaint, visual acuities, lensometry, EOMs, pupil assessment, refraction, slit lamp exams, tonometry, and instillation of eye drops.
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Demonstrate strong knowledge of ocular anatomy, diseases, and medications.
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Accurately document in EHR systems and maintain computer proficiency.
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Provide professional, courteous interaction with patients and coworkers.
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Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Preferred Skills and Qualities:
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COA or COT certification (preferred, not required)
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Experience with contact lens fitting
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Proficient in manual refraction
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High attention to detail and accuracy
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Effective written and verbal communication
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Strong initiative and adaptability to change
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Consistent, compassionate care and a positive team presence
Benefits:
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Life insurance
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401(k)
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Paid time off
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Employee discounts
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Uniform allowance
Schedule:
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Monday to Friday
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8-hour shifts
Join a practice where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference in patients’ lives. We look forward to meeting you!