
Refractive Ophthalmic Tech for LASIK Growth
Sightpartners, Seattle, WA, United States
Description
Shape the Future of Vision Care
At Northwest Eyes, a nationally recognized leader in ophthalmic medical and surgical care, we’re growing our Refractive Services team—and we’re looking for a skilled Ophthalmic Technician who’s passionate about advanced eye care.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment and enjoy working alongside top surgeons on LASIK and premium IOL procedures, this is your opportunity to take your career to the next level
Work with cutting-edge refractive and surgical technology
Play a key role in LASIK and premium IOL evaluations
Collaborate directly with experienced surgeons and providers
Access clear pathways for certification and career advancement
Be part of a supportive, team-first culture
Make a real impact on patients’ vision and quality of life
As a valued member of our refractive team, you will:
Perform comprehensive refractive workups and advanced diagnostics
Collect detailed medical and ocular histories
Accurately document findings, assessments, and treatment plans
Educate patients on procedures and set clear expectations
Assist with in-office procedures and surgical preparation
Administer ophthalmic medications per protocol
Support contact lens evaluations and training (insertion/removal)
Maintain efficient clinic flow and deliver an exceptional patient experience
Triage patient calls and ensure proper equipment sterilization
Uphold HIPAA and professional standards at all times
Requirements
Experience with the following is preferred:
Auto Refractor, Retinoscope, Phoropter, Slit Lamp
Pentacam / Corneal Topography
WaveScan
IOLMaster / Lenstar
Humphrey Visual Field
Pachymetry & Tonometry
Zeiss & Heidelberg OCT
Stereopsis, Worth 4-Dot, Van Herick, and EOM testing
1+ year of ophthalmic technician or assistant experience preferred
Refractive or surgical ophthalmology experience strongly preferred
COA or COT certification is a plus
Strong communication and multitasking skills
Detail-oriented with a patient-first mindset
Comfortable using EMR systems and standard computer software
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay:
$20–$29/hour (DOE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer contribution Company-paid life insurance Robust ancillary benefits Generous PTO and paid holidays EEO Statement
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$20–$29/hour (DOE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer contribution Company-paid life insurance Robust ancillary benefits Generous PTO and paid holidays EEO Statement
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