Ophthalmic Technician III

Center for Sight is the largest eye center in the Pensacola area, with one main complex and two satellite offices to serve the area. We’ve assembled a team of Board-certified ophthalmologists and experienced optometrists to handle all aspects of eye care, from general exams to LASIK to complex surgeries. To further meet your needs, we accept most insurance plans and offer flexible financing options.

We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services. 

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.  

Ophthalmic skills include:  

• Obtaining and documenting patient history 

• Determining visual acuity 

• Performing automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes 

• Performing basic lensometry 

• Pupillary assessment 

• Visual field testing 

• PAM 

• Basic ocular motility assessment 

• Automated keratometry 

• Osmolarity testing 

• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician 

• Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR, providing patient services 

• Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry) 

• Pre-operative preparation of patient 

• Maintaining equipment and instruments 

• Perform ocular imaging including OCT,  

• Topography 

• Post-operative education 

• 3-5 years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred
• COA preferred
• Dependable transportationrequiredto travel to other offices as required  
• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Ability tomaintainconfidentiality  
• The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
• The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Education/Certifications:  

• Graduation from an accredited high school

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees: 

• Medical 

• Dental 

• Vision 

• 401k w/ Match 

• HSA/FSA 

• Telemedicine 

• Generous PTO Package 

We also offer the following benefits for FREE: 

• Employee Discounts and Perks 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Group Life/AD&D  

• Short Term Disability Insurance  

• Long Term Disability Insurance  

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

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