The Ophthalmic Tester plays an important role in the patient experience by performing specialized diagnostic testing ordered by the physician and ensuring accurate, high-quality results are obtained. This position works directly and closely with patients throughout the testing process, providing clear instructions, gathering information, and helping patients feel comfortable during their visit. This role requires attention to detail, strong patient communication skills, and the ability to operate and maintain advanced ophthalmic diagnostic equipment.This is an entry-level position that is a great opportunity to learn the fundamentals of ophthalmology and grow within a clinical setting. Schedule: Monday through Friday: 7:25-4:25pm*Possible travel to Farmington location The identification of Duties and Responsibilities does not display an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the related work that may be assigned to this position.WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON: Escort patients to the appropriate testing area and provide a professional, friendly, and welcoming experience.Explain testing procedures and provide clear instructions to patients.Perform specialized ophthalmic diagnostic testing, including but not limited to:Visual Field TestingOptic Nerve OCTMacular OCTCorneal TopographySpecular MicroscopyOptos Retinal ImagingAccurately obtain, document, and upload testing results into the electronic medical record (EMR).Review testing results for completeness and quality prior to physician review.Work closely with physicians, ophthalmic technicians, and other clinical staff to ensure efficient patient flow.Communicate effectively with patients regarding testing procedures, delays, or appointment changes.Assist in troubleshooting and repeating tests when necessary to obtain reliable diagnostic results.Clean, disinfect, and maintain diagnostic equipment according to established protocols.Perform routine equipment calibration and quality control procedures.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe testing environment.Protect patient privacy and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA requirements.Provide excellent customer service and contribute to a positive patient experience.Assist with other clinical duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION and SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:High school diploma or GED equivalentBasic computer skills and ability to learn electronic medical record systems WHAT WILL MAKE YOU AWESOME:Strong communication and customer service skillsComfortable working with patients in a clinical settingAbility to stand or sit for extended periods of time, with frequent standing and walking throughout the workday.Ability to learn and perform routine ophthalmic testingFrequent use of diagnostic equipment and computer systemsAbility to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environmentAbility to assist patients with positioning for diagnostic testing.Ability to move between testing areas as needed to support patient flowTRAVEL MAY REQUIRED: Travel may between practice locations is to be expected and ability to work varied hoursDesiredElectronic Medical Records (EMR) experienceKnowledge of medical terminologyEntry LevelTypical has 0-3 years of ExperienceWhat you will receiveCompetitive wagesRobust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insuranceGenerous paid time off (PTO) programSeven (7) company paid holidays401(k) retirement plan with company matchUniform reimbursementAn organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and ProgressInspirational culture#MVP2026
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