Ophthalmic Technician II
Company: Delray Eye Associates PA
Location: Delray Beach
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Delray Eye Associates is seeking
an energetic, patient-focused Ophthalmic Technician to join our
multi-specialty practice in Delray Beach, Florida. Make a real
difference in patients’ lives every day while working in a
collaborative, team-oriented environment where your contributions
are valued. This role offers regular hours with no major holidays
and a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistants or Technicians are preferred. Apply
today to join our dedicated team! This is your opportunity to join
one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and
optometry. Delray Eye Associates is a multi-sub-specialty eye care
practice composed of fellowship-trained board-certified
ophthalmologists in every subspecialty of ophthalmology. Our goal
is to provide each patient with the latest in comprehensive eye
care in an efficient, patient-friendly private practice
environment. We are committed to customer service and making every
interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence
of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth
and success of our practices and take pride in being a member of
our team. We strongly believe that the way our patients and
customers are treated by our employees is as important as the
services provided by the doctor. All of us at Delray Eye Associates
are committed to inclusion and diversity. We believe today more
than ever; it isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture
of service, caring and listening and we would thoroughly enjoy
meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For
more information, please visit our webpage at www.delrayeyecare.com
The Ophthalmic Technician II must have a minimum of five years as
an ophthalmic technician and have achieved their Certified
Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification. This role will perform
all duties and functions of an Ophthalmic Technician I. Effective
execution of this role will require the ability to multitask and
respond to the needs of the patients, doctors, and other staff
efficiently and calmly. The Ophthalmic Technician II may also be
required to support training efforts of other clinical staff as
needed. Responsibilities: Make introductions and establish rapport
with patients Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief
complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all
pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with
compliance guidelines. Perform pre-exam testing to include visual
acuity assessment, including pinhole and glare testing,
confrontational visual field testing, assess extra ocular muscles,
pupillary evaluation, tonometry, assess angles, pupillary dilation,
and all other patient services as requested by the physician
including specialty tests such as color vision screening,
stereopsis, and dry eye testing Perform lensometry and specialized
testing such as visual fields, keratometry, A/B scans, and
ophthalmic photography optical coherence tomography (OCT), and
optical biometry Additional testing as requested by doctor Perform
retinoscopy and refractometry. Assist with minor surgical
procedures or laser treatments in the office Assist with fitting
contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of
lenses Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by
physician, with full documentation in patient chart Educate
patients regarding administration of medications and pre- and
post-operative instructions as directed by physicians Check
temperature of medical refrigerator daily Maintain and conduct
inventory of medications and supplies Assist with maintenance of
clinical examination equipment Clean surgical instruments in
preparation for sterile processing Inspect instruments periodically
for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement, as
necessary Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment
is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office
procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in
re-charging wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under
covers Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines Prioritize
building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and
clinical colleagues Executes duties of position in a professional
and courteous manner Handles sensitive information in a
confidential manner Perform other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required
Proficient with medical and ophthalmic terminology Strong
organization with attention to detail Ability to accurately check
visual acuity, applanation, history taking, pupil assessment,
EOM’s, and confrontation field of vision Excellent interpersonal
skills and ability to communicate clearly and effectively with
patients, staff, managers, and doctors Basic computer literacy
required Highly energetic with a positive attitude Must be willing
to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of
business Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours Must be
able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting Five years as
Ophthalmic Technician required Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)
required Certified Ophthalmic Scribe (OSC) preferred Certified
Ophthalmic Technician (COT) required Two-three years in
multi-specialty clinic preferred Must be proficient with the
following skills: History taking Visual Acuities IOP (via
applanation tonometry and tonopen) Auto Refraction Manual
Refraction (plus and minus cyl) Lensometry Topography Biometry
(Lenstar, IOL Master, and Immersion A-scan Knowledge of Ophthalmic
Surgical Procedures (Cataract Surgery, LASIK, CXL, SLT, Yag
Capsulotomy, iStent, Trabeculectomy, etc.) Knowledge of
ophthalmology billing/coding preferred NextGen experience preferred
In Turn We Will Provide: Benefits to full-time team members that
include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401K
and short and long term disability Company paid life insurance Paid
holidays and generous paid time off Paid parking where applicable
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
Clear career ladder opportunities ESP2
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