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)
Busy, well established ophthalmology practice currently seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant, Technician and/or Technologist who is looking to expand their knowledge, gain valuable experience and build meaningful relationships. The ideal candidate should be certified or able to obtain certification at the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant level within six months of employment.
We offer a full scope of ophthalmic care including cataract surgery, premium lens implants, treatment of corneal and glaucoma disease, laser vision correction and other eye care needs.
Our team of professionals are passionate about sharing their skills and teaching with a focus on expanding your ophthalmic education and clinical skills. If you are highly motivated, have a desire to learn and want to join our team of outstanding energetic skilled technicians, we want to hear from you!
Job Summary
Duties include patient histories, workups, and comprehensive diagnostic testing including: refractometry/retinoscopy, tonometry, keratometry, biomicroscopy, A-scans, pachymetry, photography, visual fields, BATs, PAMs, corneal topography, and other tests as directed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
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