Ophthalmic Technician

Maynor & Mitchell Eye Center is a dynamic, fast-paced, multi-physician ophthalmology practice and one of North Alabama’s leading providers of eye care. Our team is united by a shared commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.

We are currently seeking a positive, experienced, and energetic ophthalmic technician to join our growing team. Prior experience in an ophthalmology practice is preferred, and COA/COT certification and contact lens experience are a plus. Candidates selected for interviews will complete an onsite skills assessment. This position may require travel to satellite offices based on clinic needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient work-ups, including medical and ocular history, chief complaint, visual acuities, lensometry, EOMs, pupil assessment, refraction, slit lamp exams, tonometry, and instillation of eye drops.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of ocular anatomy, diseases, and medications.
• Accurately document in EHR systems and maintain computer proficiency.
• Provide professional, courteous interaction with patients and coworkers.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred Skills and Qualities:

• COA or COT certification (preferred, not required)
• Experience with contact lens fitting
• Proficient in manual refraction
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Strong initiative and adaptability to change
• Consistent, compassionate care and a positive team presence

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Uniform allowance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• 8-hour shifts

Join a practice where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference in patients’ lives. We look forward to meeting you!