--- title: Ophthalmic Technician at Southwest Eye Care description: Southwest Eye Care is hiring for the Ophthalmic Technician role in Albuquerque, NM. Pays $16–$19 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/ophthalmic-technician-at-southwest-eye-care-01a1431d-0015-734c-a8b6-0ba7746a2822 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Southwest Eye Care as Ophthalmic Technician in Albuquerque, NM. Pays $16–$19 per hour. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/vrx7mg.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Southwest Eye Care | | **Location** | Albuquerque, NM | | **Salary** | $16/hr - $19/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 15, 2026 | | **History** | First seen 60 days ago (2026-09-15), reposted once | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Southwest Eye Care. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Southwest Eye Care. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $41,000 – $52,000 a year (median $44,000). ## Description Join Southwest Eyecare Specialists PC in Albuquerque, NM, as a Full Time Ophthalmic Technician and take your career to the next level. This onsite position offers the chance to work closely with a dedicated team in the dynamic health care sector. With a competitive pay of $16.00 per hour, you will gain hands-on experience and enhance your skills in ophthalmic care. This role is a perfect opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while growing professionally in a supportive environment. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Paid holidays, and profit sharing. Seize this exciting chance to be part of a respected organization dedicated to eye health and patient care. Apply today and start your journey with us! ### **Southwest Eyecare Specialists PC: Our Story** The mission of Southwest Eyecare/Eyewear is to exceed expectations by providing the highest quality of compassionate and precise eye care services to patients of all ages. We work as a team, utilizing the most advanced technology available to accurately diagnose and treat routine and medical eye conditions. By educating and communicating, our physicians and staff can facilitate a lifetime of the best possible vision for every patient. It is our intent to grow and nurture lasting professional relationships with our patients, our staff, and their families. ### **Your role as a Ophthalmic Technician** As a Full Time Ophthalmic Technician at Southwest Eyecare Specialists PC, you will play an integral role in patient care, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for our clients. Your responsibilities will include gathering comprehensive medical histories and conducting ophthalmic pre-testing to prepare patients for examinations. You will also assist in various ophthalmic procedures, working alongside experienced professionals to provide top-quality care. This position offers the opportunity to directly impact patients' eye health while expanding your expertise in a fast-paced, supportive environment. ### **What we're looking for in a Ophthalmic Technician** To excel as a Full Time Ophthalmic Technician at Southwest Eyecare Specialists PC, a strong foundation in communication and interpersonal skills is essential, as you'll be interacting with patients regularly. Attention to detail is crucial for accurately gathering medical histories and performing ophthalmic pre-tests. A proactive approach to learning and adapting is necessary to assist in various procedures effectively. Strong organizational skills will help you manage multitasking in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that patient care remains the top priority. A genuine interest in eye health and patient well-being will further enhance your success in this rewarding role. ### **Make your move** So, what do you think? If you feel this is the right job for you, go ahead and apply! 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