# Ophthalmic Technician at Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities > United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aecpcareers%3A8937101002 (read 2026-11-14). ## Facts (observed) - Company: [Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities](https://alderhq.app/companies/eye-care-partners-career-opportunities) - Location text: Creve Coeur, MO; OC - West County - Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Creve Coeur, MO; OC - West County") - Posted: 2026-11-10 (3 days ago) - First seen by alder: 2026-11-11 · last verified: 2026-11-14 - Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times - Apply on the employer's site: https://www.eyecare-partners.com/careers/current-job-openings/?gh_jid=8937101002 ## Pay and sponsorship - Posted pay: not posted - Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 36664): p25 $55k, median $84k, p75 $140k ## Description (the employer's text) EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com. Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician Company: Ophthalmology Consultants Location: Creve Coeur, MO Travel: Travel to our other offices in the area will be required as needed. We do pay mileage reimbursement! ### Perks - Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance - 401k + Employer Matching - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays - Paid Maternity Leave - Eyecare certification reimbursement - Competitive Base Pay - Employee discounts ### Hours - Full Time - Our offices are open on Monday-Friday 8am-5pm - You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed ### SUMMARY An Ophthalmic Technician is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist. ### ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone) - Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave - Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic - Practice urgency at all times with patient’s time, as well as doctor’s time and schedule - Comply with all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA - Verify patient’s information by interviewing patient - Record patient’s medical history and current medications and confirm purpose of visit - Record all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) - Check condition of patient's eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements - Required skills include: dilation, refraction, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography - Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms and ocular medications - Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician - Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required - Open and close exam rooms as needed - Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date. - General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager ### QUALIFICATIONS - Provides excellent patient care and is energetic and empathetic with patients - Must comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information - Communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times - Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow - Desire to gain industry knowledge and training - Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals - Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change - Consistently creates a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused - Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business - Ability to work weekends when applicable - Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice ### EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE - Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required - Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS - Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not required --- Data: alder (https://alderhq.app). 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