Full-Time
Ophthalmic Technician 4
Posted on 12/29/2025
EyeSouth Partners
201-500 employees
Physician-led MSO providing ophthalmology practice management
No salary listed
San Antonio, TX, USA
In Person
Must be flexible traveling to multiple ophthalmology offices.
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- 7 + years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred
- COT Required/COMT Preferred
- Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
- Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
- The ability to recognize inconsistencies
- Education/Certifications: Graduation from an accredited high school
- Obtaining and documenting patient history
- Determining visual acuity
- Performing automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes
- Retinoscopy and refinement for prescribing purposes
- Advanced lensometry
- Logarithmic pupillary assessment
- Static & kinetic visual field testing
- PAM, BAT, and advanced ocular motility assessment
- Manual keratometry
- Osmolarity testing
- Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
- Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR, providing patient services
- Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
- Pre-operative preparation of patient
- Maintenance and repair of equipment and instruments
- Perform ocular imaging including OCT, Topography, fundus photography
- Preparation of surgical instruments and equipment
- Aseptic technique
- Operating room assistance for minor and refractive surgeries
- Preparation and labeling of microscope slide and culture media obtained by physician
- Performing amblyopia treatment including patching, drops, and prism
- Intraocular lens power calculations
- Post-operative education
- Escalation and triage of urgent patient needs/care
- Patient education, advanced refracting skills including over-refraction of contact lenses, contact lens fit/adjustment, advanced slit lamp technique
- A-scan diagnostic measurements
- Biometry measurements
EyeSouth Partners is a physician-led management services organization (MSO) for eye care, affiliating with ophthalmology and optometry practices. It handles non-clinical, administrative work so doctors can focus on medical and surgical eye care. The company provides capital for growth, technology investments, strategy, and operational support such as revenue cycle management, payer contracting, staffing, and doctor recruitment. Physicians remain clinically autonomous and keep their local brand identity while joining a larger network. EyeSouth differs from others by being doctor-led, maintaining clinical autonomy and local branding within a nationwide affiliate network, and pursuing growth through acquisitions and partnerships under private equity ownership. The goal is to grow a large, nationwide network of affiliated eye care practices and ambulatory surgery centers, improve practice operations, expand patient access, and provide financial security for staff and physicians.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Founded
2017
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Cencora's $1.1B retina acquisition enables capital redeployment toward general eye care expansion.
- Sunvera Group entry into Michigan with 15 practices demonstrates successful Midwest consolidation.
- Retina-focused partnerships build specialized centers commanding premium reimbursement rates.
What critics are saying
- Cencora acquisition strips high-margin retina segment, immediately reducing network revenue.
- Cencora aggressively recruits remaining retina physicians within 6-12 months post-acquisition.
- Olympus Partners seeks exit amid cooling PE valuations, forcing depressed-multiple sale.
What makes EyeSouth Partners unique
- Physician-led MSO model preserves clinical autonomy while providing operational support infrastructure.
- 96% doctor retention rate and 20% annual profitability increases attract independent practices.
- Waystar RCM integration reduces denial rates, differentiating recruitment value proposition.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
HSA/Flexible Spending Account
Telemedicine
Employee Discounts and Perks
Employee Assistance Program
Group Life/AD&D
Short Term Disability Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Growth & Insights and Company News
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↑ 1%Cencora has signed a definitive agreement to acquire EyeSouth Partners' retina business for $1.1 billion. The affiliated retina physicians will join Cencora's Retina Consultants of America, a leading management services organisation. The pharmaceutical solutions company expects the acquisition to be slightly accretive to its adjusted diluted earnings per share in the first twelve months following closure, net of financing costs. The transaction requires regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Cencora's reaffirmed fiscal 2026 financial guidance does not currently include the transaction closing within that fiscal year. BofA Securities served as lead financial advisor to Cencora, whilst Jefferies advised EyeSouth Partners, a portfolio company of Olympus Partners.
EyeSouth Partners has acquired Sunvera Group, marking its entry into the Michigan market. This partnership expands EyeSouth's network to 64 practices nationwide, with 15 new practices and 4 ambulatory surgery centers in Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. EyeSouth now operates in 14 states with over 365 doctors and 26 surgery centers. CEO Rex Adams stated that this partnership is a transformative milestone for the eyecare services industry.
EyeSouth Partners has announced a partnership with Retina Institute of Illinois, joining over 40 other eye care groups, more than 330 doctors providing medical and surgical care, and more than 220 locations that are affiliated with the management services organization.
ATLANTA, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Switchboard, MD released a new case study detailing its recent partnership with EyeSouth Partners and the successful pilot at Georgia Eye Partners. Upon implementing the HIPAA-compliant voicemail functionality of Switchboard, MD's Contact Center solution, the practice saw significant operational improvements over 10 weeks.The study highlights how Georgia Eye Partners, one of EyeSouth's leading affiliates, tackled staffing shortages and voicemail backlogs through AI automation, resulting in:
BOSTON and NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Provident Healthcare Partners ("Provident"), a leading healthcare investment banking firm, announced it has advised Community Eye Care Specialists ("CECS") in its affiliation with EyeSouth Partners ("EyeSouth"). CECS is a leading comprehensive ophthalmology provider in the Northern Pennsylvania and Southwestern New York markets focused on providing high quality subspecialty care across its five clinics and ambulatory surgery center.Provident's deal team was led by Managing Director Eric Major and Vice President Rich Sciretta. Husch Blackwell served as legal counsel to CECS, and DLA Piper LLP and Bass Berry served as legal counsel to EyeSouth.Provident was instrumental in helping to find a partner that shared our passion for patient care and vision for growth. Post this"Community Eye Care Specialists is excited to partner with EyeSouth to continue our 27-year history of providing quality comprehensive vision services to patients in Pennsylvania and New York. Provident was instrumental in helping to find an organization that shared our passion for patient care and vision for growth in the market," commented Dr. Gordon Wuebbolt, Founder of CECS."We are thrilled to have guided Community Eye Care Specialists through this process