Ophthalmic Tech Specialist - Ophthalmology

Overview

$5,000 Sign On Bonus for Certified Techs (COA/COT) for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply

The Ophthalmic Technician Specialist works up patients for physicians that includes taking medical history, performing initial examination and completing diagnostic testing.

• Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) certification at least at the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) level.

• CPR;
  Must obtain Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Technologist (COMT) within 18 months of hire.

• REQUIRED:
  
  Two (2) years of experience performing initial ophthalmic examinations and diagnostic testing.

• Four (4) years of experience in academic medical environment preferred.

• REQUIRED:
  
  High School Diploma / GED
• PREFERRED:
  Bachelor s Degree in Health Science or related field.

• Takes medical history, performs initial examination and diagnostic testing independently.

• N/A

• Must be willing to work at all office locations.

All

• Physical:
  Lifting 20-50 lbs.
• Activities:
  
  Prolonged sitting, Walking (distance)
• Mental/Sensory:
  Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
• Emotional:
  Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Able to adapt to frequent change, Noisy environment, Frequent and intense customer interactions

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