Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician
Location: Portland, OR
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:30am–5pm; Fridays on occasion
Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience
About Us:
Macadam Vision Clinic is a patient-centered private optometric practice in the John’s Landing area dedicated to delivering exceptional eye care with compassion and professionalism. We’re currently seeking a skilled and motivated Ophthalmic Technician to join our growing team and support our mission of improving patients’ vision and quality of life. We strongly encourage teamwork in achieving our company goals and a solid work life balance.
Job Summary:
As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting our Optometrist by performing technical and administrative tasks to ensure high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, friendly, and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
We are willing to train the right person!
Responsibilities
Prepare patients for eye exams by gathering medical history and performing preliminary testing (e.g., visual acuity)
Assist with diagnostic tests including OCT, visual field testing, fundus photography, etc.
Administer eye drops and medications as directed
Accurately document findings in electronic medical records (EMR)
Maintain clean and organized exam rooms and equipment
Educate patients on procedures, post-treatment care, and contact lens care and training
Support the front desk by answering phone, scheduling patients, and pulling insurance
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required
1+ year of ophthalmic or optometric experience preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficient with EMR systems and basic computer skills
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team setting
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Health, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education opportunities
Retirement plan options
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Ready to join our team?