Ophthalmic Technician jobs in Lewiston, ME

Ophthalmic Technician provides technical services to assigned ophthalmic patients and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. Takes patient history, conducts visual acuity screenings, and performs various technical procedures, including refractometry, tonometry, lensometry, and keratometry. Being an Ophthalmic Technician prepares patients for exams and procedures. Operates, maintains, and sanitizes ophthalmic equipment and instruments. Additionally, Ophthalmic Technician may assist physicians in performing minor surgical and laser procedures. May dispense contact lenses. Typically requires an associate degree. May require Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). May require Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT). Typically reports to a manager. Ophthalmic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Covenant Physician Partners
  • Lewiston, ME FULL_TIME
  • Central Maine Eye Care, a Covenant Physician Partner, is hiring a Fulltime Ophthalmic Technician located in Lewiston, ME.

    About the Opportunity

    Working with patients who have cataracts, corneal disease, glaucoma, diabetes, and surgical patients undergoing treatment for these diseases, the OA will work closely with the optometrist, ophthalmologist, and support staff in a clinic setting. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday with no weekends or major holidays.

    About the Candidate

    Minimum Requirements:

    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Medical Assistant or Ophthalmic Assistant / Tech experience
    • Ability to perform patient work ups (VA, pressure, history, ancillaries)

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Ophthalmology experience is strongly preferred
    • Previous experience in Ophthalmology clinic, practice, or surgery center setting preferred
    • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with physicians and all medical professionals.
    • Able to maintain and comply with patient confidentiality and integrity policy on all matters

     What We Offer

    • Generous paid time off in addition to national holidays, two floating holidays, and a birthday holiday
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance after 30 days of employment
    • Voluntary employee and dependent life plans
    • Short and Long-term disability
    • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account eligibility
    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity insurance
    • $250 of professional development funds provided every year
    • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 annually
    • Free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
    • Invest in your future with a company match on your 401k
    • Associate discounts at major retailers such as Amazon Prime, Costco, and Sam’s Club
    • Travel discounts with Hertz and Liberty Mutual
    • Verizon Wireless discounts
    • Free legal assistance through RocketLawyer
    • Pet Insurance
    • RN.com subscription reimbursement
    • Access to our free mental wellness program – Sibly

    Covenant Physician Partners is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Covenant does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

  • 19 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Covenant Surgical Partners
  • Lewiston, ME FULL_TIME
  • Central Maine Eye Care, a Covenant Physician Partner, is hiring a Fulltime Ophthalmic Technician located in Lewiston, ME. About the Opportunity Working with patients who have cataracts, corneal diseas...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic/Optometric Technician
  • KMA Human Resources Consulting
  • Lewiston, ME FULL_TIME
  • Ophthalmic/Optometric TechnicianRiverside Eye CenterLewiston and Norway, Maine Riverside Eye Center is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician, to work in the Lewiston and Norway offices. The role involves i...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic/Optometric Technician
  • Riverside Eye Center
  • Lewiston, ME FULL_TIME
  • Ophthalmic/Optometric Technician Riverside Eye Center Lewiston and Norway, Maine Riverside Eye Center is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician, to work in the Lewiston and Norway offices. The role involves...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic or Optometric Technician
  • Eyecare Medical Group
  • Portland, ME PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • We are experiencing tremendous growth and are looking for full or part time ophthalmic and optometric technicians to join our fast-paced teams located in Portland, Maine with a satellite office in Sac...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Technician
  • NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC
  • Gorham, ME FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionEvergreen North America is a leading provider of environmental and industrial cleaning solutions to the downstream and midstream energy sectors. We are leaders in each of our respective ser...
  • 1 Month Ago

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ICU RN - nights
  • TotalMed
  • Lewiston, ME
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Intensive Care Unit for a travel assignment in Lewiston Maine.
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Rehab CNA (Rehabilitation Certified Nursing Assistant)
  • Endevis LLC
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Job.com Healthcare is seeking a Rehabilitation Certified Nursing Assistant for 13 weeks for immediate opening in Lewisto...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) - Flexible 12 Hour shift
  • Woodlands Senior Living
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Do you have a background or interest in healthcare with a soft spot in your he...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) - Weekend Warrior (Fri - Sun)
  • Woodlands Senior Living
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Do you have a background or interest in healthcare with a soft spot in your he...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic/Optometric Technician
  • KMA Human Resources Consulting
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Ophthalmic/Optometric Technician Riverside Eye Center Lewiston and Norway, Maine We are working with our client Riversid...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Surgical Technologist - Cardiac $2591/wk
  • Hiring Now!
  • Portland, ME
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Cardiac surgical tech for a travel assignment in ME. Take the next ste...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic/Optometric Technician
  • KMA Human Resources Consulting
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Ophthalmic/Optometric Technician Riverside Eye Center Lewiston and Norway, Maine We are working with our client Riversid...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Surgical Technologist - Cardiac $2808/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Portland, ME
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Cardiac surgical tech for a travel assignment in ME. Take the next ste...
  • 4/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lewiston (/ˈluːɪstən/; officially the City of Lewiston, Maine) is the second largest city in Maine and the most central city in Androscoggin County. The city borders the coastal sideways of the Gulf of Maine and is south of Augusta, the state's capital, and north of Portland, the cultural hub of Maine. It is one-half of the Lewiston-Auburn Metropolitan Statistical Area, commonly referred to as "L.A." or "L-A." Lewiston exerts a significant impact upon the diversity, religious variety, commerce, education, and economic power of Maine. It is known for a relatively low cost of living, substantial...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Ophthalmic Technician jobs
$46,330 to $59,936
Lewiston, Maine area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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