ophthalmic tech

RETINA OF MS

<p><b>Overview</b><br/>We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Tech to join our ophthalmology practice. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, supporting clinical operations, and ensuring accurate medical documentation. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment with a team committed to excellence in eye care.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive patient intake, including gathering medical history and documenting symptoms</li><li>Assist ophthalmologists during examinations and procedures using aseptic techniques</li><li>Operate and maintain ophthalmic diagnostic equipment such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) and other imaging devices</li><li>Manage medical records accurately</li><li>Educate patients on pre- and post-procedure care, including medication instructions and eye health tips</li><li>Support front desk operations, and handling patient inquiries</li><li>Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data security</li><li>Assist with inventory management of ophthalmic supplies and optical products</li><li>Support billing and coding processes related to ophthalmology services, ensuring accuracy for insurance claims</li></ul><p><b>Skills</b></p><ul><li>Have problem solving skills</li><li>Ability to work alone or in a group</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Strong English skills a plus</li></ul><p>This position offers an engaging environment for professionals passionate about ophthalmic care. The successful candidate will be integral in delivering high-quality eye health services while advancing their clinical expertise within a supportive team.</p><p>Pay: From $14.01 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>High school or equivalent (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Ophthalmic Tech

Ochsner Health

<div><p><b>We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, </b><b>and innovate. We believe</b><b> that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
</b></p><p></p><p><b>At Ochsner, whether you work with patients </b><b>every day</b><b> or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!</b></p><p></p>
This job provides individualized, direct patient care of assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider. Assists in the implementation of the delivery of health care services. Assists fellow employees in providing the highest quality personalized patient care and maintains a positive work relationship with the health care team. Demonstrates the ability to provide care and service with individuals of all assigned age groups<p>
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.<br>
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This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.</p><p><b><br>
Education</b></p><p>
Required - High School diploma or equivalent</p><p>
Preferred - Bachelor's degree in Ophthalmic Medical Technology</p><p><b><br>
Work Experience</b></p><p>
Preferred - 2 years experience or Associate&rsquo;s degree in Ophthalmic Assisting.<br>
Experience with ophthalmology examinations in a high patient volume department.<br>
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<b>Certifications</b></p><p>
Required - Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association</p><p>
Preferred - Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) through JCAHPO</p><p></p><p><b>
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)</b></p><ul><li>
Must have computer and/or mainframe terminal and multi-line telephone skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information.</li><li>
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.</li><li>
Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.</li><li>
Good interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Ability to and experience working with and maintaining confidential information.</li><li>
Experience working in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.</li><li>
Experience in transcribing all information accurately, neatly and clearly.</li><li>
Skill working to prescribed clinic and ophthalmic standards.</li><li>
Ability to use equipment, perform tests and read results, as needed, including: visual acuity, extra ocular motility, pupil evaluation, confrontational fields, color vision, stereo vision, tonopen/applanation tonometry, lensometry, keratometry, eye irrigation, refractometry, manual a-scan measurements, topography, brightness acuity testing, and slit lamp examination.</li><li>
Ability to assist with removal and insertion of contact lenses.</li></ul><p><b><br>
Job Duties</b></p><ul><li>
Enables clinic operations by effectively managing the patient flow in and out of exam rooms.</li><li>
Retrieves and collates patient information for provider.</li><li>
Cleans stocks and maintains exam rooms, procedure rooms, instruments and equipment and prepares patient for provider exam.</li><li>
Obtains near and distant visual acuity, amsler grid, worth 4dot, color vision, stereo vision, and basil tear secretion tests.</li><li>
Pulls patient's contact lens records for optometrist review.</li><li>
Cleans, disinfects and packs instruments for autoclaving.</li><li>
Documents per department guidelines, pertinent patient information in medical record (including, but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, brief history, patient instructions, communication of test results, etc).</li><li>
Ensures future appointments have been scheduled or communicated and referrals/pre-authorizations have been initiated and obtained.</li><li>
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.</li><li>
Other related duties as required.</li></ul><p></p><p>
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.<br>
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.</p><p><br>
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance &amp; Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.<br>
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.</p><p><b><br>
Physical and Environmental Demands</b><br>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><p></p><p>
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.</p><p></p><p>
Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized.<br>
Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.<br>
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Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as part of their employment, incumbents are not called upon to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid.<br>
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There is no occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.</p><p></p><p>
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.</p><p></p><p><b>
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!</b></p><p></p><p><b><i>
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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.</p></div><p></p>

Ophthalmic Tech - Ophthalmology Clinic - Metairie - Full Time

Eyecare Partners

<div><div><p>EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.</p></div><p><b>
Company: </b>Associated Retinal Consultants<br>
<b>Job Title: </b>Ophthalmic Scribe / Technician<br>
<b>Department: </b>Ophthalmology<br>
<b>Reports To: </b>Clinic Supervisor<br>
<b>Location: </b>Traverse City, MI</p><br>
<p><b>
SUMMARY</b></p>
<p>
Ophthalmic Scribe / Technicians use ophthalmic techniques to perform preliminary work-up of patients in a clinic setting, scribe for Physicians and may also directly assist Physician(s) with examinations and treatment of patients.</p><p><br>
<b>
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Functions as Scribe, which requires knowledge and understanding of retina-specific ophthalmology terminology.</li>
<li>Prepare patients and rooms for treatments and minor procedures as directed by the Physician.</li>
<li>Obtain patient's past and current medical and ophthalmic history, including information regarding medications, allergies and family history of eye problems.</li>
<li>Identify any potential patient concerns and bring these issues to the attention of the Office Coordinator or Physician, as appropriate.</li>
<li>Measure and record both distance and near visual acuity and pinhole acuity; perform preliminary refraction using objective equipment.</li>
<li>Measure intraocular pressures by applanation tonometry, pneumatonometry and/or use of tonopen, check pupillary response to light and pupillary defects (will be trained)</li>
<li>Perform basic visual field testing and patient education as directed by Physician.</li>
<li>Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required.</li>
<li>Successfully complete and maintain Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC). Upon certification, complete appropriate computerized orderentry under the direction of the Physician, per regulatory and professional guidelines.</li>
<li>Instill eye drops as directed by the Physician.</li>
<li>Assist in the application of dressings, shields and eye patches.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of examination and procedure codes (ICD-9 codes) when inputting into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.</li>
<li>Ensure that accurate procedure coding/charges for all procedures/drugs for all patients and correct diagnosis codes are used.</li>
<li>Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date.</li>
<li>Provide consistent, excellent customer service.</li>
<li>May consent patient for treatment and procedures.</li>
<li>Perform OCT on patients with speed and accuracy and assist Physician with treatments when needed.</li>
<li>Assist with patient transfers as necessary.</li>
<li>Travel to other locations as assigned.</li>
<li>Responsibilities may be dependent on specific location and not required of all employees in that position.</li>
<li>Performs all other duties as assigned, which may include assisting in other departments within Associated Retinal Consultants and at other locations.</li>
<li>Duties assigned may include clerical functions such as filing, key boarding, scheduling patients, cleaning, stocking or other tasks as needed.</li></ul><br>
<p><br>
<b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Skilled in ophthalmic terminology, ability to type words accurately with speed and knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and expert keyboard (Scribe) skills.</li>
<li>Ability to understand and correctly spell medical terminology and numbers as percentages; analytical and problem solving skills.</li>
<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (teamwork) and provide superior customer service to patients.</li><br>
</ul>
<p><b>EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Minimum Required: High School Diploma or equivalent</li><br>
</ul>
<p><b>LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred</li>
<li>Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) certification is preferred</li><br>
</ul>
<p><b>SYSTEMS A</b><b>ND TECHNOLOGY</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook</li>
<li>Utilize instant messaging systems.</li><br>
</ul>
<p><b>PHYSICAL</b><b> REQUIREMENTS</b></p>
<ul>
<li>This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25&ndash;50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity&mdash;including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus&mdash;is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<div>
<div><p><b>If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly &ndash; only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.</b></p><br>
<p><i>
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.</i></p><br>
<p>
NOTE: Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.</p></div></div></div>

Ophthalmic Scribe/Tech (Medical Assistant) - Traverse City

Associated Retinal Consultants

<div><div><p>EyeCare Partners is the nation&rsquo;s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.</p></div><p><b>
Company: </b>Associated Retinal Consultants<br>
<b>Job Title: </b>Ophthalmic Scribe / Technician<br>
<b>Department: </b>Ophthalmology<br>
<b>Reports To: </b>Clinic Supervisor<br>
<b>Location: </b>Traverse City, MI</p><br>
<p><b>
SUMMARY</b></p>
<p>
Ophthalmic Scribe / Technicians use ophthalmic techniques to perform preliminary work-up of patients in a clinic setting, scribe for Physicians and may also directly assist Physician(s) with examinations and treatment of patients.</p><p><br>
<b>
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Functions as Scribe, which requires knowledge and understanding of retina-specific ophthalmology terminology.</li>
<li>Prepare patients and rooms for treatments and minor procedures as directed by the Physician.</li>
<li>Obtain patient&rsquo;s past and current medical and ophthalmic history, including information regarding medications, allergies and family history of eye problems.</li>
<li>Identify any potential patient concerns and bring these issues to the attention of the Office Coordinator or Physician, as appropriate.</li>
<li>Measure and record both distance and near visual acuity and pinhole acuity; perform preliminary refraction using objective equipment.</li>
<li>Measure intraocular pressures by applanation tonometry, pneumatonometry and/or use of tonopen, check pupillary response to light and pupillary defects (will be trained)</li>
<li>Perform basic visual field testing and patient education as directed by Physician.</li>
<li>Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures; measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate) as required.</li>
<li>Successfully complete and maintain Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC). Upon certification, complete appropriate computerized orderentry under the direction of the Physician, per regulatory and professional guidelines.</li>
<li>Instill eye drops as directed by the Physician.</li>
<li>Assist in the application of dressings, shields and eye patches.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of examination and procedure codes (ICD-9 codes) when inputting into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.</li>
<li>Ensure that accurate procedure coding/charges for all procedures/drugs for all patients and correct diagnosis codes are used.</li>
<li>Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date.</li>
<li>Provide consistent, excellent customer service.</li>
<li>May consent patient for treatment and procedures.</li>
<li>Perform OCT on patients with speed and accuracy and assist Physician with treatments when needed.</li>
<li>Assist with patient transfers as necessary.</li>
<li>Travel to other locations as assigned.</li>
<li>Responsibilities may be dependent on specific location and not required of all employees in that position.</li>
<li>Performs all other duties as assigned, which may include assisting in other departments within Associated Retinal Consultants and at other locations.</li>
<li>Duties assigned may include clerical functions such as filing, key boarding, scheduling patients, cleaning, stocking or other tasks as needed.</li></ul><br>
<p><br>
<b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Skilled in ophthalmic terminology, ability to type words accurately with speed and knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and expert keyboard (Scribe) skills.</li>
<li>Ability to understand and correctly spell medical terminology and numbers as percentages; analytical and problem solving skills.</li>
<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (teamwork) and provide superior customer service to patients.</li><br>
</ul>
<p><b>EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Minimum Required: High School Diploma or equivalent</li><br>
</ul>
<p><b>LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred</li>
<li>Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) certification is preferred</li><br>
</ul>
<p><b>SYSTEMS A</b><b>ND TECHNOLOGY</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and image management system.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook</li>
<li>Utilize instant messaging systems.</li><br>
</ul>
<p><b>PHYSICAL</b><b> REQUIREMENTS</b></p>
<ul>
<li>This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25&ndash;50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity&mdash;including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus&mdash;is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<div>
<div><p><b>If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly &ndash; only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.</b></p><br>
<p><i>
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.</i></p><br>
<p>
NOTE: Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.</p></div></div></div>

Tampa General Hospital

<div><div><b>Ophthalmic Technical Assistant - USFTGP Ophthalmology</b> <b>-</b> <b>(</b><b>26000125</b><b>)</b><div>
</div></div><div><b>
Description</b><div></div><p><br>
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><b>
Qualifications</b><div>
</div><ul><li>
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>
</div></div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> Tampa</div><div><b>
Work Locations</b><b>:</b> USF Health Morsani Center AHC 13330 USF Laurel Dr. Tampa 33612</div><div><b>
Eligible for Remote Work</b><b>:</b> On Site</div><div><b>
Job</b><b>:</b> Nursing (Technical/Clerical)</div><div><b>
Organization</b><b>:</b> Academic Medical Group Inc</div><div><b>
Schedule</b><b>:</b> Full-time</div><div><b>
Scheduled Days</b><b>:</b> Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday</div><div><b>
Shift</b><b>:</b> Day Job</div><div><b>
Job Type</b><b>:</b> On Site</div><div><b>
Shift Hours</b><b>:</b> 8am-4:30pm</div><div><b>
Minimum Salary</b><b>:</b> 22.03</div><div><b>
Job Posting</b><b>:</b> Mar 12, 2026, 10:03:19 AM</div></div>

Ophthalmic Technical Assistant - USFTGP Ophthalmology

University of South Florida Tampa General Physicians

<p></p><div><div>- (26000125)</div><div></div><div><p><br>
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>
</div><ul><li>
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>
</div></div><div><b>
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>

Mount Sinai Health System

<div><b>Description</b><p>
The Ophthalmic Technician assists the Ophthalmologist/Optician and other technical support personnel to perform diagnostics tests necessary for patient evaluation.</p><b><br>
Responsibilities</b><p>
1. Performs preliminary screening examinations for physician review including, but not limited to, central and peripheral visual field tests; ocular motility tests; color vision tests; pharmacological pupil tests; tonometry, tonography and tensilon tonography tests to determine intraocular pressure and pupil testing for size, equality and reaction prior to dilation.</p>
<p>
2. Directs the flow of patients examined by the physician or optician; obtains medical and personal data for patient charts; screens patients for conditions excluding ocular examination; arranges for laboratory and other tests, ophthalmic photography, outpatient studies and patient admissions and surgery as requested by physician; alleviates patient and family concerns by explaining diagnostic procedures and method of treatment.</p>
<p>
3. Calibrates and maintains all instruments used including, but not limited to bio-microscopes, lensometer, keratometer, tangent screen, slit lamp and tonometers; cleans and stocks consultation rooms and microbiology laboratory with drugs and other supplies as needed.</p>
<p>
4. Sterilizes and sets up instruments for ophthalmic surgical procedures; assists with minor office surgery, laser treatments and operating room surgery as required.</p>
<p>
5. Performs other duties as assigned.</p><b><br>
Qualifications</b><ul>
<li>High school diploma/GED, with appropriate training in this field.</li>
<li>0-1 year minimum as Ophthalmic Tech/Medical Office Assistant or equivalent</li>
</ul><br>
<b>Employer Description</b><p><b>
Strength through Unity and Inclusion</b></p>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai&rsquo;s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.</p>
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At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.</p>
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About the Mount Sinai Health System:</b></p>
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Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time &mdash; discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients&rsquo; medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high &quot;Honor Roll&quot; status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s &ldquo;Best Children&rsquo;s Hospitals&rdquo; ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country&rsquo;s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek&rsquo;s &ldquo;The World&rsquo;s Best Smart Hospitals&rdquo; ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.</p>
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Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p>
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The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.</p><p><b><br>
Compensation</b></p><p>
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $25.813 - $33.4166 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.</p></div>

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