Ophthalmic Technician II
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Healthcare
Optometry
At Kentucky Eye Institute, we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality service, most compassionate care, and seamless transitions between healthcare settings. Our practice is comprised of ophthalmologists, primary care optometrists, and a dedicated support staff across ten locations:
Corbin, Cynthiana, Lexington, London, Middlesboro, Morehead, Maysville, Paintsville, Mt. Sterling, and Versailles.
We are currently hiring for an Ophthalmic Technician to support our high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on delivering quality and compassionate care to all patients needing comprehensive eye care services.
Responsibilities- Obtaining and documenting patient history
- Determining visual acuity
- Performing automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes
- Performing basic lensometry
- Pupillary assessment
- Visual field testing
- PAM
- Basic ocular motility assessment
- Automated keratometry
- Osmolarity testing
- Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by the physician
- Performing office duties and clinical tasks – entering data into EMR and providing patient services
- Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
- Pre‑operative preparation of patient
- Maintaining equipment and instruments
- Perform ocular imaging including OCT, Topography
- Post‑operative education
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to seek instruction in areas where knowledge is limited
- Ability to recognize inconsistencies
- 3‑5 years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred
- COA preferred
- Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as needed
- Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
- Graduation from an accredited high school
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401(k) with match
- HSA/FSA
- Telemedicine
- Generous PTO package
- Employee discounts and perks
- Employee assistance program
- Group life/AD&D
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Eye South Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Seniority Level- Mid‑Senior level
- Full‑time
- Health Care Provider
- Hospitals and Health Care
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