Ophthalmic Technician jobs in San Jose, CA

About us

Valley EyeCare Center is an integrated comprehensive eye center that offers both medical eye exams and vision exams for the entire family. We strongly believe that taking care of our team first results in our team being able to take care of our patients.

We offer ophthalmology, optometry, and optical services, specializing in primary eye care, medical, surgical, optical, and LASIK.

If you are interested in a full-time back office position, in a fast paced office, working with a dynamic team providing excellent health care and customer service to all our patients, we invite you to apply for the Ophthalmic technician position.

Education and Experience:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. JCAHPO certified or 2-3 years experience as an ophthalmic technician

Essential Skills and Abilities:

1. Must be organized, multi-task oriented, energetic and possess a positive, professional attitude

2. Outstanding telephone, communication, and computer skills

3. Problem solver, analytical skills

4. Personable, empathetic with patient’s needs and concerns.

5. Well-organized with attention to detail

6. Ability to work as a team member

7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

8. Knowledge of practice management software helpful

9. Available during business hours: M-F 8am-6:00pm.

Job Description:

The duties include, but are not limited to:

Medical history taking, visual acuity testing; keratometry, visual fields, tonometry, Optos, A-Scans, corneal topography, lensometry, manifest refraction and OCT scanning.

Hospital surgery scheduling.

Knowledge of refractive laser procedures and Refractive Counselor duties.

Assist physician with minor surgery and laser procedures.

Must be available to work in Pleasanton and Livermore offices.

COVID-19 considerations:

Masks are mandatory in order to enter our offices. We strictly follow all COVID-19 protocols set forth by state and local authorities. All applicants should be COVID-19 vaccinated.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)
• Ophthalmic Technicians & Assistants: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations