AEC - Ophthalmic Assistant

OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN About US Eye:

US Eye is a physician‑led, patient‑centric network of eye care practices committed to providing exceptional patient service through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. We are one of the nation’s leading multi‑specialty physician groups, providing care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology, and facial surgery. With 55 clinics and 5 surgery centers, led by 109 providers and more than 1,200 team members system‑wide, we deliver world‑class care to patients throughout Florida, the Carolinas, and Virginia.

Dr. Jitendra Swarup and the vision care experts at Albemarle Eye Center provide a wide range of ophthalmic services in the Edenton, Elizabeth City, Kinston, Kitty Hawk, and Washington locations. We are pleased to offer services ranging from LASIK laser eye surgery and Len Sx® Laser Cataract Removal to oculoplastics, glaucoma treatment, and routine eye exams and contact lens fittings. Our team of eye doctors is proud to provide personalized service with an unparalleled commitment to excellence.

Our practice is dedicated to providing you and your family with quality eye care and state‑of‑the‑art medical and surgical treatment.

We are seeking a full‑time Ophthalmic Technician who is self‑motivated and has a strong work ethic to join our successful surgical practice! Candidates must possess a positive professional attitude, the ability to develop strong connections with our patients, treat patients with warmth and empathy, be team‑oriented, and demonstrate the ability to learn quickly and apply complex concepts to their daily work.

The right candidate will possess the skills of an Ophthalmic Technician and will have experience in scribing, patient work‑up, vision testing, refracting, medical terminology, assisting the physician in the room, visual field, and OCT testing.

• Experience with in a professional environment with a strong customer service focus
• Previous experience within the medical field (preferred)
• High school or equivalent education

• This is a full‑time position located in Kitty Hawk, NC
• Travel to other locations is required.

• 401(K) Company Match
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Vision Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Continuing Education
• Paid Time Off

US Eye provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Full‑time

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