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Northwest Eye Surgeons

Ophthalmic Technician

Northwest Eye Surgeons, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99712

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Northwest Eye Surgeons Mountain View Eye Center Why You’ll Love Working Here

Collaborative, team-oriented clinical environment Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge ophthalmic technology Meaningful patient interaction and hands‑on clinical experience Support for professional growth, certifications, and continued learning What You’ll Do

Responsibilities

Accurately documenting and summarizing ophthalmic examinations in real time, including chief complaints, assessments, and treatment recommendations Supporting patient understanding by reinforcing provider instructions and sharing educational materials when needed Performing patient workups and specialized ophthalmic testing Administering ophthalmic medications and assisting with eye care instructions Preparing patients for in‑office procedures and assisting with lasers and treatments Taking and documenting comprehensive medical histories Sterilizing and maintaining ophthalmic instruments and equipment Assisting patients with contact lens insertion and removal Maintaining clear communication regarding appointment status and patient flow Requirements

What We’re Looking For

Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast‑paced clinical setting Professional demeanor with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to patient confidentiality and compassionate care Willingness to support teammates and help across all clinic areas Basic knowledge of medical coding terminology Proficiency with Microsoft Office and G‑Suite tools Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant COA or COT certification preferred Commitment to maintaining required education, certification, and training Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay: $21–$23 per hour Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Robust ancillary benefits 401(k) plan with employer contribution Company‑paid life insurance Generous PTO and paid holidays Mountain View Eye Center is an

Equal Opportunity Employer

and proudly supports a diverse workforce. Salary Description: $21.00 – $23.00 per hour Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Medical Practices Location: Fairbanks, AK

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