AEC - Ophthalmic Assistant

US Eye is a physician-led, patient-centric network of eye care practices committed to providing exceptional patient service through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. We are one of the nation’s leading multi-specialty physician groups providing patients with care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology, and facial surgery. With 55 clinics and 5 surgery centers across Florida, the Carolinas, and Virginia, we deliver world-class care to patients through 109 providers and over 1,200 team members.

Albemarle Eye Center, led by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, provides a wide range of ophthalmic services in Edenton, Elizabeth City, Kinston, Kitty Hawk, and Washington. Services include LASIK laser eye surgery, LenSx® Laser Cataract Removal, oculoplastics, glaucoma treatment, routine eye exams, and contact lens fittings. Our team is dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality eye care with an unparalleled commitment to excellence.

About the role

We are seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician with a strong work ethic and self-motivation to join our surgical practice. The ideal candidate will have a positive professional attitude, the ability to build strong patient connections, and a commitment to treating patients with warmth and empathy. Team-oriented individuals who learn quickly and apply complex concepts to their daily work are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient work-ups, vision testing, and refracting
• Assist physicians in the exam room
• Conduct visual field and OCT testing
• Scribe medical documentation
• Apply medical terminology in daily tasks

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent education
• Experience within a professional environment with a strong customer service focus
• Previous experience in the medical field (preferred)
• Skills and experience as an Ophthalmic Technician

Benefits

• 401(K) with company match
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Continuing education opportunities
• Paid Time Off

This is a full-time position located in [CITY, STATE]. Travel to other locations is required.