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Sight360

Optical Technician

Sight360, Palm Harbor, Florida, United States, 34683

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Use your Ophthalmic or Optical Technician skills on SATURDAY!

We’re looking for an experienced Optical Technician to join our team in Zephyrhills – SATURDAYS ONLY.

We offer competitive pay with an opportunity to earn a bonus!

About Sight360 At Sight360, we believe sight is our most important sense. We are dedicated to caring for our patients’ sight every day. We assemble multidisciplinary teams across ophthalmology, optometry, and optical retail services to deliver a complete, 360‑degree approach to vision care. Our shared belief in quality care guides every patient interaction.

Candidates may be subject to an in‑person skills assessment.

Responsibilities The Optical Technician is responsible for collecting and recording ocular and systemic patient histories, visual acuities, blood pressure, intraocular pressure, auto refractions, manifest refractions, performing external examinations, dry‑eye testing, and disease‑specific extra testing.

Collecting and recording patient medical history

Instructing patients on post‑operative care, medication use, contact lens care, and exam expectations

Performing visual acuity testing, auto and manifest refractions, and tonometry (measuring eye pressure)

Measuring pupil size and reactivity

Performing confrontational visual field testing and pachymetry (corneal thickness measurement)

Performing dry eye testing

Participating in light cleaning of the facility

Maintaining a sanitized environment

Performing corneal topography, retinal nerve fiber layer measurements, retinal thickness and topography, fluorescein angiography, and B‑scan ultrasonography

Assisting with contact lens fitting and instructing patients on insertion and removal

Preparing for and assisting with in‑office procedures, including consenting patients

Facilitating digital optometric appointments (training provided)

Position and Hours

Saturday hours are generally 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Travel

Travel between locations may be required for training or business needs; employees are reimbursed at the standard IRS mileage rate.

Qualifications

Minimum of one year assisting in an optical practice or as an optometrist assistant

Ophthalmic experience is a plus

Skills and Abilities

Superior interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to effectively multi‑task

Attentive to detail and accuracy

Salary $17–$24 per hour plus bonus, commensurate with experience.

Job Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Part‑time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industry: Medical Practices

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