Ophthalmic or Optometric Assistant Madison Eye Associates / Tyson Eye is seeking a motivated and patient-focused individual to join our busy Marco Island practice as an Ophthalmic Technician. Candidates with certifications such as CPOA, OMA, or COA are encouraged to apply—but we also welcome individuals who are eager to learn and grow into the role.
If you're looking for a career—not just a job—we provide the training, support, and advancement opportunities to help you succeed.
Why Join Our Team?
We are committed to developing our team members and helping them grow professionally and financially. Most of our technicians achieve Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification within 18 months, with pay increases tied to your progress and accomplishments.
Our technicians are cross-trained in both optometry and general ophthalmology, creating a dynamic and well-rounded clinical experience.
Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
- Prepare and review patient charts
- Perform patient work-ups for eye exams
- Open and close exam rooms
- Deliver exceptional patient care and customer service
- Perform diagnostic testing (OCT, retinal imaging, visual fields, Goldmann tonometry, OPD, IOL Master, etc.)
- Assist with screening patients for clinical trials
What We're Looking For:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- A positive, team-oriented attitude
- Excellent communication and patient care skills
- Willingness to learn and pursue certification (if not already certified)
Benefits (Full-Time Employees – eligible after 90 days):
- Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted vision and optical services
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