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Ophthalmic Technician - Full Time

Southgate Surgery Center

Southgate Surgery Center, MI, United StatesHybridMidFull TimePosted Aug 31, 2026Original posting

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Role overview

Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician (Medical Assistant) - Training Provided! Company: Southgate Surgery Center Location: This position is located in Southgate, MI

An Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit.

Required and preferred

Required

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Preferred

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  • 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
  • Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times

Pay and benefits

  • Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
  • 401k + Employer Matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Competitive Base Pay

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Hours

  • Full Time - 30 hours/wk
  • Our center is open Monday-Friday 6:00am-4:00pm
  • Your shift will fall within those hours.
  • You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed.
  • No late nights, weekends, holidays or on-call shifts!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists in monitoring vital signs and transporting patients.
  • Maintains aseptic technique at all times.
  • Observes for any break in technique.
  • Care properly for contaminated items.
  • Assists in stocking OR supplies.

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

SYSTEMS A ND TECHNOLOGY

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25–50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity—including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus—is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.

If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.

EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.