Lead Ophthalmic Technician

Company Overview: Founded in 1977, Ophthalmic Specialists of Michigan is a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology group in Metro Detroit, offering advanced care across cornea, retina, glaucoma, oculoplastics, cataract surgery, and more across multiple locations. With decades of expertise, state-of-the-art clinical technology, and a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy, it’s an ideal destination for professionals eager to join a diverse team committed to preserving and restoring vision for a lifetime.

Company Overview:

Founded in 1977, Ophthalmic Specialists of Michigan is a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology group in Metro Detroit, offering advanced care across cornea, retina, glaucoma, oculoplastics, cataract surgery, and more across multiple locations. With decades of expertise, state-of-the-art clinical technology, and a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy, it’s an ideal destination for professionals eager to join a diverse team committed to preserving and restoring vision for a lifetime. OSM is an affiliate of EyeSouth Partners.

 

 

Position Summary:

We are now hiring for a Lead 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.

Responsibilities:

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 refraction
• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
• Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMRPproviding patient services
• Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
• Pre-operative preparation of patient
• Maintaining equipment and instruments

Qualifications:

• 2 to 3 years of ophthalmic or optometric technician experience preferred

• COA preferred

• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required

• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations.

• Ability to pay attention to detail

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• 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

Company Benefits:

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.