Ophthalmic Technician jobs in Boston, MA

Ophthalmic Technician provides technical services to assigned ophthalmic patients and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. Takes patient history, conducts visual acuity screenings, and performs various technical procedures, including refractometry, tonometry, lensometry, and keratometry. Being an Ophthalmic Technician prepares patients for exams and procedures. Operates, maintains, and sanitizes ophthalmic equipment and instruments. Additionally, Ophthalmic Technician may assist physicians in performing minor surgical and laser procedures. May dispense contact lenses. Typically requires an associate degree. May require Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA). May require Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT). Typically reports to a manager. Ophthalmic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Technician-Training Available
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Waltham, MA FULL_TIME
  • Are you a team player, energized by superb patient care and impressed by efficient operations of a world-class health care provider? Are you looking to continuously bringing your skills to the next level while getting recognized by the great work you do?  Would you like a career that will fuel your passion and career growth?  Then come join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician.

    WHO WE ARE?

    We are a world-renown provider of eye care services - Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston. Over the years we have trained hundreds of curious and capable individuals to become subject matter experts in the field of ophthalmic care services.  Our professionals have grown their careers within our practice and beyond. And, we are excited and ready to help other professionals grow their careers.  Can we help you with yours?  This is an entry level position and we will provide training for motivated individuals.

    Location(s):       Waltham with travel to Boston and Framingham as needed

    Schedule:         Monday- Friday Days- no nights or weekends.

    A Little About The Position:

    • Gathers important patient medical history & accurately updates electronic medical record.
    • Performs visual screening and diagnostic testing prior to ophthalmologist’s visit with patient.
    • Maintains a smooth flow of patients and proactively communicates with patients about visit.
    • May scribe for physician or assist with minor procedures.
    • Ensures that exam rooms are cleaned between patients, including sanitizing equipment.

    Requirements:

    • Knowledge of basic biology
    • High School Diploma or equivalent required
    • Computer proficiency required
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patient friendly personality
    • Dependable with attention to detail
    • Ability to work both independently and on a team

    Benefits Offered:

    • Health & Dental Insurance- starts1st Day of Employment
    • Paid time off and Paid Holidays
    • Health & Dependent Reimbursement Accounts
    • 401(k) Plan with Company Contribution
    • Co. paid Life and LTD Insurance
    • Employee Discounts

    Typical Physical Demands:

    Requires prolonged standing, walking, some bending, stooping and stretching.  Requires excellent communication skills and a keen understanding of patients with sensory impairment.  Must be able to express a caring attitude while performing the tasks required with accuracy and efficiency.  Requires normal range of hearing and eye sight to perform necessary testing and reporting of findings.

    To find out more about OCB, please visit our website at www.eyeboston.com. OCB is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Medical Technician -Training Available
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston (OCB) was established in 1969 to offer patients the highest quality eye care and laser/surgical treatment. OCB is the premier eye care provider in the region with nine...
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Medical Technician-Training Available
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Framingham, MA FULL_TIME
  • Are you a team player, energized by superb patient care and impressed by efficient operations of a world-class health care provider? Are you looking to continuously bringing your skills to the next le...
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Research Coordinator/Technician-Uveitis
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston is a group practice specializing in eye care. Our Physicians are actively involved in research that is advancing the understanding of many eye conditions. We conduct n...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Certified Scrub Technician - 20 Hours
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Waltham, MA FULL_TIME
  • Boston Eye Surgery & Laser Center (BESLC) has a great opportunity open for a Certified Scrub Tech for our Waltham surgery center 30 hours per week. No nights! No weekends!Schedule: 20 hours: 2 (10 hr)...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Certified Scrub Technician - 20 Hours
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
  • Waltham, MA FULL_TIME
  • Boston Eye Surgery & Laser Center (BESLC) has a great opportunity open for a Certified Scrub Tech for our Waltham surgery center 30 hours per week. No nights! No weekends!Schedule: 20 hours: 2 (10 hr)...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Travel Surgical Technologist - Surgical Tech $1980/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Newton, MA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced General - Surgical Tech surgical tech for a travel assignment in MA. T...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Photographer I, Full Time
  • Masseyeandear
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description - Ophthalmic Photographer I, Full Time (3180363) **Job Description** Ophthalmic Photographer I, Full Tim...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Surgical Technologist - Cardiovascular OR $2400/wk
  • Hiring Now!
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Cardiovascular OR surgical tech for a travel assignment in MA. Take th...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Surgical Technologist - Surgical Tech $2160/wk
  • Hiring Now!
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced General - Surgical Tech surgical tech for a travel assignment in MA. T...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Optician
  • LOWELL COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR.
  • Lowell, MA
  • Description With a career at Lowell Community Health Center (LCHC), you will be joining a dynamic team of passionate and...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Technician
  • Health Star Inc
  • Braintree, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Qualifications: · Ability to read electrical prints. · Familiarity with PLC, power suppl...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Surgical Technologist - Cardiovascular OR $2400/wk
  • Nomad Health
  • Boston, MA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Cardiovascular OR surgical tech for a travel assignment in MA. Take th...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...
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Income Estimation for Ophthalmic Technician jobs
$53,050 to $68,630
Boston, Massachusetts area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

Ophthalmic Technician in Pittsburgh, PA
This field is also steadily growing as more and more ophthalmic technicians are joining the workforce every year.
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Ophthalmic Technician in Huntington, NY
This job distinction marks the second stage in the ophthalmic profession and can be attained in a couple of different ways.
November 29, 2019
Ophthalmic Technician in York, PA
Do you want a career that combines customer service and technical proficiency? Our Ophthalmic Technician Proficiency Certificate program will teach you to provide patient care by performing many different eye and vision-related clinical functions in a variety of optical environments.
February 19, 2020