Build a Career in Medical Diagnostics That Makes a Difference Diagnostics Ophthalmic Technician (Phlebotomy Certification Required) Full Time | On-Site | Travel to Satellite Clinics At Retina Specialty Institute, our mission is simple and powerful: improving lives by saving sight. Our team utilizes cutting-edge technology and compassionate care to support patients facing serious eye conditions. We believe excellent care starts with excellent people. Our clinics are built on teamwork, respect, and a shared commitment to helping patients feel seen, heard, and cared for. General Purpose of Job/Summary: We are seeking an detail-oriented Diagnostics Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. Diagnostics Ophthalmic Technicians are a vital part of the patient experience by performing advanced ophthalmic testing. In this role, you’ll work alongside physicians and clinical staff to conduct diagnostic imaging and testing—while ensuring patients feel comfortable, informed, and respected throughout their visit. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide compassionate, respectful patient care that supports comfort and trust * Assist physicians during patient exams, diagnostic testing, and in-office procedures * Perform ophthalmic diagnostic testing including, but not limited to: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Visual Field Testing, Fundus Photography, and Fluorescein Angiographies * Ensure high-quality image capture and accurate test results for physician use * Prepare, clean, and sanitize exam rooms, instruments, and equipment between patients * Accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record system * Administer eye medications under physician direction for testing or treatment * Help maintain efficient clinic flow so patients are seen in a timely and organized manner * Communicate clearly with patients about follow-up care, procedures, and next steps * Answer patient, pharmacy, and team member calls related to patient care * Work collaboratively with team members across clinic locations to ensure continuity of care Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Current Phlebotomy Certification (required) * Willingness and ability to travel to satellite clinic locations as needed * Preferred (not required): Ophthalmic, medical assisting, or healthcare experience; Associate’s degree or higher; Familiarity with eye anatomy, conditions, or medications. Required Skills & Abilities: * Warm, professional, and respectful communication style * Demonstrated competency and comfort performing venipuncture and intravenous dye administration * Comfort using computers and learning new systems, including electronic medical records * Ability to operate technical diagnostic equipment * Commitment to patient privacy and HIPAA compliance * Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented * Strong customer service and problem-solving skills * Ability to remain calm and compassionate in a fast-paced clinical environment * Willingness to ask questions, learn, and grow within the role Offered Benefits: * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Life insurance and disability coverage * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off and paid holidays * Ongoing training and professional development * Supportive, team-focused work environment Provider Registration: Retina Specialty Institute is registered with the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). For information on our provider status, visit the Florida Practitioner’s Database: https://info.flclearinghouse.com. Equal Opportunity Employer: Retina Specialty Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. It is our policy to not discriminate on the basis of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The physical requirements and work environment described are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities unless doing so would create an undue burden for the Company. This position involves a combination of sitting, standing, walking, and working on a computer. Occasional bending, reaching, and lifting up to 15 pounds may be required. Frequent use of hands for precise tasks such as venipuncture, administering diagnostic dyes, and operating ophthalmic imaging devices is required. The work environment is a clean, climate-controlled medical office with moderate noise levels. Other Duties: This job description provides an overview of key duties but is not all-inclusive. Responsibilities and tasks may evolve over time, and adjustments may be made as needed, with or without prior notice.