Ophthalmic Technician II
Ophthalmic Technician II
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07-07-2025
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Job Description
Minnesota Eye Consultants(MEC)is one of the premiere eye care practices in the inOne Team All In.The culture at MEC is one of excellence and teamwork. We are passionate about patient care and dedicated to improving quality of life through life-changing vision procedures and treatments.
MN Eye Consultants is currently hiring for afull-time (1.0 FTE) Ophthalmic Technician II for our Blaine clinic.
Position Summary
The Ophthalmic Technician is responsible for performing measurements and tests that provide the physician with the information needed to arrive at a diagnosis and to prescribe treatment. This position primarily works with the Ophthalmologists but may see patients for any MEC provider within their skill-set. Starting pay is $25.00-30.00/hour.
Location/Schedule
The home base of this position is the Blaine clinic but may be scheduled to work shifts at the other MEC locations as needed (Bloomington Minnetonka and Woodbury).This position works Monday-Friday with hours varying between 7:00am 5:00pm and Saturday mornings on rotation 7:30a-12p.
Career Path
The rewarding Ophthalmic Technician career path at Minnesota Eye offers advancement opportunities on-the-job training free courses for Continuing Education credits and a healthy work-life balance. At MEC we promote and encourage growth. Team members can work to advance from COA to COT COMT and even OSA and will be supported on this journey.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Open exam rooms at the beginning of the shift ensure all equipment is clean and ready for the doctor
- Obtain complete patient histories including chief complaint past ocular/medical history family medical/ocular history and history of allergies and medications.
- Perform and document subjective and objective ophthalmic testing efficiently to provide basic and extensive information necessary for ophthalmic examinations. This includes but is not limited to: history visual acuities lensometry (manual and auto) keratometry (manual and automated) visual fields tonometry A-scan B-scan fundus photography perform refractive surgery workups assist with basic and complex clinical procedures
- Acquaint all patients with the office procedures to which they will be exposed. Inform patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed and how they will be affected during the tests.
- Assist in the maintenance and calibration of equipment
- Assist with ongoing education and mentoring of staff
- Stock all necessary supplies; clean all equipment and close down exam rooms at the end of the day
- Regularly communicate and interact with Clinic Manager MDs ODs and other members of the clinical team
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years of experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant or Technician
Certificates Licensees and/or Registrations Required:
- Basic Life Support within six months of employment
- COA COT or COMT preferred but not required
Benefits
- Health Insurance (medical dental vision HSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Other Benefits: Accident Hospital Indemnity Critical Illness Life/AD&D Disability Commuter Dependent Care Adoption & Surrogate Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
About Us:
At MEC our areas of expertise range from cataract surgery and premium lens implants treatment of corneal disease and glaucoma oculofacial and aesthetic services to LASIK laser vision correction. Our mission is to preserve restore and enhance vision through research teaching and providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to patients.
MN Eye Consultants and Northwest Eye Clinic are now sister companies under Unifeye Vision Partners!To view employment opportunities at all of our locations go to
Unifeye Vision Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Hourly
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