More jobs:
Ophthalmic Tech Specialist - Ophthalmology
Job in
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listed on 2026-02-07
Listing for:
Virginia Commonwealth University Health
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Optometry
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Richmond, VAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R41075 $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.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) certification at least at the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) level.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: CPR Must obtain Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Technologist (COMT) within 18 months of hire.
Experience
REQUIRED:
Two (2) years of experience performing initial ophthalmic examinations and diagnostic testing.
Experience PREFERRED: Four (4) years of experience in academic medical environment preferred.
Education/training
REQUIRED:
High School Diploma / GED Education/training PREFERRED: Bachelor's Degree in Health Science or related field.
Independent action(s) required: Takes medical history, performs initial examination and diagnostic testing independently.
Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A Additional position requirements: Must be willing to work at all office locations.
Age Specific groups served:
All
Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): 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
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×