Ophthalmic Technician jobs in Lima, OH

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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Ophthalmic Technician - Now Weekends, Training Provided
  • Retina Vitreous Associates
  • Lima, OH FULL_TIME
  • An Ophthalmic Technician is a valuable asset to an ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. An Ophthalmic Technician is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an ophthalmologist.


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone)
    • Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave
    • Practice urgency at all times with patient's time, as well as doctor's time and schedule
    • Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
    • Verify patient information by interviewing patient
    • Recording medical history, current medications and confirming purpose of visit
    • Records all data in the patient's electronic medical record
    • Checks condition of patient's eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements
    • Required skills include: dilation, refraction, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography
    • Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms and ocular medications
    • General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager

    Other Skills and Abilities:

    • Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
    • Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
    • Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
    • Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change
    • Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
    • Ability to work overtime when the business is in need
    • Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times

    Physical Demands:

    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

    Education and/or Experience:

    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, COA or COT is preferred.

    We offer health/dental/vision insurance, employer-paid life insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), employer-matched 401k, monthly incentive programs, generous employee purchase program, family purchase events, certification reimbursements, a leadership team that knows everyone by name and loves to promote from within, and a whole lot more!


    If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.


    EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

  • 21 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Photographer - Dayshift hours, Training Provided
  • Retina Vitreous Associates
  • Lima, OH FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY Perform all aspects of ophthalmic photography. Demonstrates quality patient service during interactions with patients, coworkers, and vendors: Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in a...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Technician
  • MasTec Advanced Technologies
  • FINDLAY, OH CONTRACTOR
  • OverviewAt MasTec Advanced Technologies, your smile and technical expertise is in demand. Here you won’t just provide and install the most advanced home technologies around – everything from satellite...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Technician
  • GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG
  • Bluffton, OH FULL_TIME
  • The Logistics Technician will work in the shipping and receiving area, parts crib, or staging area. The primary function in all departments is to receive incoming goods and to organize and disperse th...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Quality Technician
  • Balchem Corporation
  • Defiance, OH FULL_TIME
  • COMPANY OVERVIEW: Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets specialty ingredients that improve and enhance the health and well-being of life on the planet, providing state-of-the-art sol...
  • 15 Days Ago

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I&E Technician
  • Energy Transfer Family of Partnerships
  • LIMA, OH FULL_TIME
  • Are you interested in joining our team? Chat with our digital assistant to learn more about our company and apply right from your mobile device! Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Radiation Therapist | $10,000 Sign-On Bonus!
  • Bon Secours Mercy Health
  • Lima, OH
  • At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectivenes...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Springview Manor
  • Lima, OH
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our LPNs love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looking to grow a...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mobile Phlebotomist
  • American Health Associates
  • Lima, OH
  • Job Type Part-time Description Mobile Phlebotomist Early morning Routes, On-Call, and Home Draw opportunities! American ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Phlebotomist
  • Bon Secours Mercy Health
  • Lima, OH
  • At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectivenes...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN - Registered Nurse
  • Hiring Now!
  • Lima, OH
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Hi! We're glad you're thinking about joining us. Trilogy is a great place for Registered Nurses. We'r...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Caregiver - Vanwert
  • Right At Home
  • Lima, OH
  • Right at Home, In Home Care and Assistance, is seeking to hire DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS to join a dynamic care team ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Companion - Vanwert
  • Right At Home
  • Lima, OH
  • Right at Home, In Home Care and Assistance, is seeking to hire DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS to join a dynamic care team ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CT Technologist | $10,000 Sign On Bonus
  • Bon Secours Mercy Health
  • Lima, OH
  • At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectivenes...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lima (/ˈlaɪmə/ LY-mə) is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Ohio, United States. The municipality is located in northwestern Ohio along Interstate 75 approximately 72 miles (116 km) north of Dayton and 78 miles (126 km) south-southwest of Toledo. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 38,771. It is the principal city of and is included in the Lima, Ohio metropolitan statistical area, which is included in the Lima–Van Wert–Wapakoneta, OH, combined statistical area. Lima was founded in 1831. The Lima Army Tank Plant, built in 1941, is the sole producer of the M1 Abrams....
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Income Estimation for Ophthalmic Technician jobs
$44,532 to $57,610
Lima, Ohio area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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