Ophthalmic Technician
Company: Archon Business Group, LLC
Location: Paradise
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Job Title:
Ophthalmic Technician Department: Clinic Reports To: Clinic
Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary: The Ophthalmic
Technician will facilitate the smooth and efficient processing of
new and returning patients through testing and treatment
procedures. Will strive to anticipate the needs of patients and
doctors. Will model pleasant, professional, and collaborative
behavior and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. Essential
Functions: Greet patients in a professional and pleasant manner.
Obtain and document history in chart on EHR. Perform pre-exam
tests, including A/R, confrontational field, stereo vision, color
vision, lensometer reading, visual acuity, pupil check, motility,
IOP’s and dilation. Perform diagnostic testing – OCT, fundus and
slit-lamp photos, visual field. Clean exam rooms using sanitization
protocols. Always communicate with the other technicians to ensure
proper flow of patients. Auxiliary Functions: Refer patient
questions regarding diagnoses or test results to the doctor.
Monitor and stock procedure and exam rooms. Stock and report supply
inventory Assist doctor in satellite offices as needed. Perform
other duties as needed or assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and
Abilities Knowledge of clinical testing equipment and proper
testing procedures Knowledge of departmental policies and
procedures to provide direction and ensure consistency within the
team. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working
relationships with employees at all levels. Skilled in exercising a
high degree of initiative, judgment and decision making. Skilled in
maintaining a consistently pleasant, collaborative, and
professional demeanor. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
regarding all patient, company, and employee information. Ability
to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to work
independently with minimal supervision. Ability to logically
approach clinic problems/issues, establish facts and recommend
appropriate resolutions. Ability to maintain an organized work area
and meet departmental and organizational deadlines. Minimum
Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Excellent
interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently
and demonstrate initiative and flexibility within a team
environment. Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) credential
preferred. Physical Requirements/Typical Working Conditions
Environment: Primarily a temperature-controlled facility. Work may
require prolonged standing, some bending, stooping, and stretching.
Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to
operate clinical testing equipment, a keyboard, mouse, and standard
office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to
communicate in person, by phone, or over video. Requires occasional
lifting of papers or boxes up to 30 pounds. Essential Physical
Tasks Sight – sufficient to read physical documents, and images on
a computer monitor. Smell – sufficient to discern smoke/something
burning, and other odors. Hear – sufficient to hold face to
face/telephone/video call conversations, and to discern other
ambient noises. Touch – sufficient to operate keyboard, mouse,
other standard office equipment, and writing implements. Physical
ability/strength – sufficient to lift, twist, turn, reach, climb,
kneel, squat, sit, walk, stand, bend as needed throughout a
standard shift. Other Duties This job description does not comprise
a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities
that are required of the employee for this job. Duties,
responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or
without notice. Requirements:
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