Discover Vision Centers

Retina Technician

Discover Vision Centers  •  Leawood, KS (Onsite)  •  19 days ago
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Job Description

At Discover Vision Centers, we believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people. Teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence drive everything we do.

We are currently seeking Retina Technicians to support our advanced retina specialists and help deliver outstanding care to patients across the Kansas City area. If you are detail-oriented, compassionate, and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, we’d love to meet you.

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00am–5:00pm
No nights. No weekends. Travel to other clinics is required

Why Discover Vision Centers?

At Discover Vision Centers, you’re more than just a team member, you’re part of a respected leader in eye care. We are committed to developing our staff through hands-on training, mentorship, and ongoing education. Whether you’re experienced in ophthalmology or looking to grow your career in a specialty setting, you’ll gain exposure to advanced retina procedures while working alongside some of the region’s top eye care professionals.

What sets us apart:

  • Advanced retina services and cutting-edge technology
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Clear opportunities for professional growth
  • Patient-first approach to care

What You’ll Do

As a Retina Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient clinic flow and delivering an exceptional patient experience.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing comprehensive patient workups (medical history, visual acuity, intraocular pressure, etc.)
  • Accurately scribing for physicians and maintaining detailed documentation in EMR systems
  • Conducting diagnostic testing, including OCT, visual fields, lensometry, and angiography
  • Assisting with retina-specific procedures such as intravitreal injections, lasers, and minor in-office procedures
  • Supporting physicians and clinical staff to maintain smooth patient flow and high-quality service

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Strong computer skills and comfort working in EMR systems
  • Previous ophthalmology or healthcare experience preferred, but not required
  • COA or COT certification preferred (we will consider motivated candidates seeking certification)
  • Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
  • Compassionate, patient-centered mindset with strong communication skills

Benefits That Support You

We want our team members to thrive both professionally and personally. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Certification support and advancement opportunities
  • A supportive, team-oriented environment focused on work-life balance

Ready to Grow Your Career in Retina?

If you’re passionate about patient care and excited to expand your clinical skills in a specialized ophthalmology setting, we encourage you to apply today. Join Discover Vision Centers and help shape the future of vision care in Kansas City.

Discover Vision Centers

About Discover Vision Centers

At Discover Vision Centers, we help our customers discover the difference in life's details.

Since 1973, Discover Vision has set the standard in personal eye care putting the needs of our patients at the center of everything we do. We've grown from one doctor in one small office in Lee's Summit to more than 30 doctors and 300 team members in several locations across Missouri and Kansas. Through the years, we've earned a world-class reputation for excellence in eye care while maintaining our focus on providing a superior level of care for our patients.

What makes Discover Vision truly unique is our people. Whether they come to us as seasoned medical professionals or have a history of excellent customer service, Discover Vision offers a unique training opportunity to become a certified ophthalmic technician or assistant. Our technicians are a carefully selected team who genuinely care about making a difference in our patients'​ lives.

To learn about current openings or to apply for a position, send an email to careers@discovervision.com. Resumés and cover letters may be faxed to 816.350.4585.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Independence, MO
Year Founded
1973
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