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)
The ophthalmic technician position is a great opportunity to work directly with patients and physicians in delivering care to our patients. Our technicians report high levels of satisfaction with their roles because they help save people’s sight each day. This role gathers information from patients, takes images, notate information into patient charts, and helps set up exams and treatments - and much more. We will train the right candidates. Come grow with us at Retina Consultants of Charleston!
At Retina Consultants of Charleston, we welcome dedicated and talented healthcare professionals to become part of our team. We value your skill and experience, and together, we can provide outstanding, compassionate care to our patients.
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