ophthalmic medical technologist

University of South Florida Tampa General Physicians

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Work with ophthalmologists to assist during eye surgery and setting up and performing maintenance on equipment. In addition, ophthalmology technologists often perform diagnostic testing, including measuring a patient's vision. Technologists in this career field must be familiar with ophthalmic pharmacology and understand the use of corrective lenses.</p><p><b>
Essential Functions:</b></p><ul><li>
Meets with patients to discuss ocular medical history, chief complaint, current medications, allergies and family history to prepare the patient for the physician</li><li>
Performs initial work up including visual testing, color vision testing, retinoscopy, and refraction for the physician to review and consider during visit</li><li>
Performs various diagnostic tests and measurements including A-Scans, diagnostic ultrasounds, keratometry, lensometry, tonometry, and visual fields to support the physician's review</li><li>
Reviews patient records for completeness to allow for a timely and efficient patient visit</li><li>
Maintains supplies and equipment in examining rooms to allow for adequate patient care</li><li>
Completes in basket messages to allow for timely communication to patients and providers</li><li>
Maintains overall patient experience and safety, following all emergency clinical policies and protocols, to allow for optimal experience of care</li></ul></div><div></div><div><div><br>
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High School Diploma</li><li>
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) by International Joint Commission on Allied Health personnel In Ophthalmology</li><li>
1 year experience as an Ophthalmic Tech</li></ul><div>
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Primary Location</b> Tampa</div><div><b>
Work Locations</b> USF Health Morsani Center AHC 13330 USF Laurel Dr. Tampa 33612</div><div><b>
Eligible for Remote Work</b> On Site</div><div><b>
Job</b> Nursing (Technical/Clerical)</div><div><b>
Organization</b> Academic Medical Group Inc</div><div><b>
Schedule</b> Full-time</div><div><b>
Scheduled Days</b> Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday</div><div><b>
Shift</b> Day Job</div><div><b>
Job Type</b> On Site</div><div><b>
Shift Hours</b> 8am-4:30pm</div><div><b>
Minimum Salary</b> 22.03</div><div><b>
Job Posting</b> Mar 12, 2026, 10:03:19 AM</div></div>

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