Ophthalmic Technician

At Cookeville Eye Specialists, our purpose is to provide the highest level of eye care to each patient, enhancing individual lifestyles and vision. We are committed to a highly skilled and compassionate team of doctors who provide services with leading‑edge technology in an efficient and cost‑effective manner. We offer various services such as cataracts, glaucoma, and LASIK.

We are now hiring for an ophthalmic technician who will support a high‑volume ophthalmic practice focused on delivering quality and compassionate care to each patient requiring comprehensive eye care services.

This position requires strong customer‑service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision‑making.

• Obtaining and documenting patient history
• Determining visual acuity
• Performing automated refraction
• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by a physician
• Performing office duties and clinical tasks—entering data into EMR
• Providing patient services
• Maintaining equipment and instruments
• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
• Attention to detail
• Maintaining confidentiality
• Seeking instruction in areas where knowledge is lacking
• Recognizing inconsistencies

• Graduation from an accredited high school

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k with match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO package

• Employee discounts and perks
• Employee assistance program
• Group life/AD&D
• Short‑term disability insurance
• Long‑term disability insurance

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

Eye South Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.