Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Job description:
Ophthalmic Technician (certified or non-certified is OK)
Mount Pleasant, SC $20–$25 per hour + Up to $8/hr in skill-based raises
Full-Time | No Weekends
Our growing retina practice is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, friendly, and reliable ophthalmic or optometric technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced clinical environment and has strong attention to detail.
This role offers meaningful clinical experience in a physician-led retina practice where technicians gain exposure to advanced imaging, procedures, and hands-on patient care, rather than repetitive intake-only work.
We see patients three days per week, with administrative and preparation work on Mondays and Fridays. Our team values collaboration, professionalism, and providing excellent patient care.
Responsibilities
Perform patient workups including visual acuity, IOP, patient history, and medication review
Scribe in EMR during patient visits
Assist with OCT and diagnostic imaging
Assist the physician with intravitreal injections, lasers, and minor procedures
Support patient flow and ensure a smooth clinic experience
Cross-train in insurance authorization or front desk support when needed
Qualifications
1+ year experience as an ophthalmic or optometric technician preferred
Retina experience is a plus but not required
Experience with efficient workups, EMR documentation, and diagnostic imaging
Familiarity with OCT and fluorescein angiography preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
Positive, team-oriented attitude
Willingness to learn and develop additional clinical skills
We are willing to train a motivated candidate with the right attitude and work ethic.
Compensation
$20–$25/hour depending on experience
Opportunity to earn up to an additional $8/hour through education and skill development
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Simple IRA with 3% employer match
Paid time off
Sick leave accrual
Parental leave
Performance-based pay increases
Uniforms provided
Free lunches provided in the office
Wellness program
Schedule
Full-time preferred (5 days/week). Some scheduling flexibility may be available.
Location
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 Some travel to Goose Creek clinic location may occasionally be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Experience:
Ophthalmic Technician: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) (Required)
Work Location: In person