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Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois

Ophthalmic Technician

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois

Ophthalmic Technician providing hands-on patient care and support in eye exams and procedures at Mercyhealth facilities. Assisting physicians while ensuring patient flow and education.

Posted 7/25/2026full-timeMcHenry • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 - $34 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in patient care within ophthalmology, including administering medications, performing specialized eye tests, and assisting physicians during procedures. Strong ability to educate patients and families while maintaining high-quality care and supporting clinic operations.

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Patient CareOphthalmology Technician CertificationSpecialized Eye TestsInterpersonal SkillsDocumentation of Care

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Hard Skills
Patient PreparationAssisting PhysiciansAdministering MedicationsPerforming Eye TestsDocumenting Care
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
JCAHPO Certification
Industry Keywords
OphthalmologyOptometryPatient FlowHigh-Quality CareClinic Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide hands-on patient care by preparing patients for exams
  • Assisting physicians during procedures
  • Performing specialized eye tests
  • Support a smooth patient flow by documenting care
  • Educate patients and families about their treatment
  • Help maintain high-quality care by following up with patients and supporting daily clinic operations
  • Administers medications and performs other patient care procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School diploma
  • Prefer education as a paraprofessional in ophthalmology or optometry
  • Certified by JCAHPO as a technician required
  • Good interpersonal/communicative skills needed.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • FSA/HSA Options
  • Generous, accruing paid time off
  • Paid Parental and caregiver leave
  • Career advancement and educational opportunities
  • Tuition and certification reimbursement
  • Certification Reimbursement
  • Well-being Programs
  • Employee Discounts
  • On-Demand Pay
  • Financial Education
  • Annual recognition/awards events
  • Partner appreciation days
  • Family entertainment/attractions discount
  • Community service/improvement opportunities