Ophthalmic Technician jobs in Texas

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
  • NVISION Eye Centers
  • Corpus Christi, TX FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    NVISION® Eye Centers is the leading ophthalmology partner comprised of the nation’s leading providers of ophthalmic physician services. Based in Aliso Viejo, California, the Company operates over 50 locations (clinics and ASCs). We strive to delight our patients by providing unrivaled care and service that exceeds their expectations. We are The Eye Doctors’ #1 Choice®.

     

    We are a fun, fast paced ophthalmology center looking for a Technician to join our team!

     

    This position is primarily responsible for the work up, education and follow up of potential patients. This position will complete all necessary work up including obtaining medical and surgical history, and the completion of all diagnostic testing. This position is also responsible for assisting the doctor in the exam lane and in surgical procedures by performing the following duties.

     

    Responsibilities

    • Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
    • Ensures that all forms are complete and pertinent information has been recorded.
    • Maintains the outcome data.
    • Performs deft in auto refractions, topographical mapping, wavefront analysis, lensometer, pachymeter and visual acuities.
    • Evaluates and measures pupil size and responses, general use of a slit lamp microscope, applanation tonometer and proper instillation of eye drops.  
    • Understands all equipment and instruments used in the center, including LASIK suite
    • Provides pre/post-operative care and instructions.
    • Assists in surgery by preparing the laser room with supplies and sterilized equipment.
    • Stocks all medication and medical supplies by proactively planning work week to ensure completion of required tasks.
    • Calls to request pre/post-ops on surgery patients.
    • Orders all medical supplies.
    • Keeps up with all regular and emergency maintenance on medical equipment.
    • Assists in other areas as needed

    Qualifications

    • 2 years experience as Ophthalmology Technician is Ideal
    • High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
    • Desire to Provide an Exceptional Patient Experience
    • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred 

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  • 10 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Sweeney Eye Associates
  • Dallas, TX FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY The Ophthalmic Technician is responsible for attending to patients in a timely and professional manner while providing a first-class customer service experience with all patients. The Ophthalm...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • The Eye Institute of Corpus Christi an Nvision Eye Center
  • Corpus Christi, TX FULL_TIME
  • The Eye Institute of Corpus Christi an Nvision Eye Center is the leading ophthalmology partner comprised of the nation’s leading providers of ophthalmic physician services. Based in Aliso Viejo, Calif...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Kleiman Evangelista Eye Centers Of Texas
  • Arlington, TX FULL_TIME
  • Are you someone who cares about patients? Who loves solving problems? With great communication skills and attention to detail. If so, we would love to have you as part of our family. Kleiman Evangelis...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Hillcroft Medical Clinic
  • Sugar, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job description Hillcroft Medical Clinic is seeking a full time ophthalmic technician for immediate consideration. The ideal candidate must have experience in the field. The desired skill set should i...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Retina Foundation of the Southwest
  • Dallas, TX FULL_TIME
  • OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN Retina Foundation of the Southwest Reporting to Karl Csaky, MD, PhD | CEO/CMO Department: Molecular Ophthalmology | AMD Immediate Opening Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • The Eye Center of Central PA
  • Williamsport, PA
  • The Eye Center of Central PA is seeking skilled and motivated Ophthalmic Technicians to join our team. As an Ophthalmic ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • SEMEL VISION CARE
  • El Segundo, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Semel Vision Care & Aesthetics is a Ophthalmology practice located in El Segundo. We pro...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Retina Center of Texas
  • Southlake, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Retina Center of Texas is looking for an Ophthalmic Technician who is a professional, re...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • NYU Langone Health
  • New York, NY
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Sarasota Retina Institute
  • Sarasota, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Busy Retina/Neuro Practice in Sarasota is seeking F/T Ophthalmic Tech/Scribe/Assistant. ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • Janet A. Betchkal M.D. P.A.
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Glaucoma practice in Jacksonville, looking for an Experienced Ophthalmic Technician Hour...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • CORNEA & CATARACT CONSULTANTS OF NASHVILLE
  • Nashville, TN
  • Cornea Consultants is looking for a full time experienced Ophthalmic Scribe / Technician. Our technicians perform compre...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ophthalmic Technician
  • UCHealth
  • Aurora, CO
  • Description Summary:Assists eye care providers in the care of patients and flow of clinical activities. Ensures proper c...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Ophthalmic Technician jobs
$46,330 to $59,936

Ophthalmic Technician in Sacramento, CA
“Our team of 30 ophthalmic assistants, comprising technicians and scribes, is utilized to prevent this from happening.
February 11, 2020
Ophthalmic Technician in Bismarck, ND
Click here for information on becoming a certified ophthalmic assistant by the OJT method.
February 21, 2020
Ophthalmic Technician in Pierre, SD
To register for the Ophthalmic Technician Assistant course, please follow the steps outlined above under “How to Register.”.
December 31, 2019