Lead Ophthalmic Technician- Eugene, Oregon

We're seeking a highly organized, experienced, and driven professional to join our team as a Lead Ophthalmic Technician. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring exceptional patient care and seamlessly supporting our doctors during eye examinations. Bring your expertise and leadership skills to our dynamic and supportive clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a Lead Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, handling advanced-level clinical, technical, and administrative tasks with minimal supervision.
• Oversee and streamline clinic flow, including documentation of exam findings during patient visits, patient education, and assistance with medical examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Conduct diagnostic tests such as OCT, Fundus photography, and FA exams with precision and accuracy.
• Manage and mentor a team of 10 Ophthalmic Assistants by overseeing scheduling, onboarding new hires, and guiding them through Skill Sign-Offs to ensure consistent and efficient team performance.
• Update and maintain the Clinical Skills Achievement Board to align with team growth goals and ensure compliance with evolving protocols and standards.
• Act as a mentor and role model for Ophthalmic Assistants while serving as a primary resource for support staff within the practice.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a technician in an Ophthalmology office.
• Hands-on expertise with diagnostic testing, including OCT, Fundus photography, and FA exams.
• COA or COT certification is highly preferred.
• A dedicated and team-oriented leader with a passion for excellence in patient care and clinical practice.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for a secure financial future.
• Generous PTO (paid time off) to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Join us and become a part of a practice that prides itself on providing exceptional patient care and fostering a culture of professional growth and teamwork.

Apply today to take your Ophthalmic career to the next level!

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Posted On: Friday, April 4, 2025
Compensation: $25-50 per hour