Ophthalmic Technician

Ophthalmic Technician University Retina is a full-service practice that specializes in helping patients heal eyesight-robbing diseases of the retina, vitreous, and macula. Led by a team of board-certified ophthalmologists and retina specialists, the practice has locations in Oak Forest, Bedford Park, Lemont, Lombard, and Lincolnwood, Illinois. With a dedication to education, technology, charity, and compassionate care, the University Retina team strives to provide patients with the highest level of retinal care in the world. The physicians diagnose and treat retinal-related conditions, including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment repair, and other disorders of the retina, vitreous, and macula. All University Retina offices are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and each patient's treatment plan includes the most current and effective therapies or services available. We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic Technician that will support a high-volume retina practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needed complete eye care services. This position might be for you if you: Are looking for a career in a growing field that provides a unique growth like the opportunity to work with one of the largest comprehensive Ophthalmology groups in the country. Are committed to learning and growing in an evolving field. Have an interest and passion for the medical field or science in general. Are looking for meaningful work and to make a difference in your community. Love helping others and excel at customer service. Thrive in a fast-paced, team environment. Have excellent attention to detail. Growth and Career Paths: The Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant role is more than a job, it is truly a career. In time you may become a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT), Ophthalmic Scribe Certified (OSC) and Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT). We encourage and support these certifications and provide assistance with the certification process. Additional monetary incentives are awarded upon attainment. The field of Ophthalmology offers diverse career paths such as clinical training, billing, corporate, and leadership roles as well. The possibilities are endless!

Company Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees: Medical DentalVision 401k w/ MatchHSA/FSATelemedicineGenerous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for FREE:Employee Discounts and Perks Employee Assistance Program Group Life/AD&DShort Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance For more information related to our benefits offered, please follow the link to our benefits page: https://www.eyesouthpartners.com/careers/employee-benefits/ (If the link does not work for you, please copy and paste it into your browser).EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.