Certified Ophthalmic Technician/Assistant - Pediatric Specialty Clinic
Certified Ophthalmic Technician/Assistant - Pediatric Specialty Clinic
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24-07-2025
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We are searching for a Certified Ophthalmic Technician at our Outpatient MoPac Specialty Care Clinic in Austin TX - someone who works well in a fast-paced primary care setting. In this position youll gather information assess and provide direct care to patients. Youll also work collaboratively with other members of the health-care team to render age appropriate care.
Think youve got what it takes
Qualifications:
- High school graduate GED or equivalent
- 2 years experience in an ophthalmology or optometry office required
One of the following certifications required:
- COA - Cert-Cert Ophthalmic Assistant (Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in
Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) - COT - Cert-Cert Ophthalmic TECH (Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in
Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) - OPTMTRST - Licensed Optometrist Texas Optometry (Texas Optometry Board)
Responsibilities:
- To provide ophthalmic technical support in the patient care area in a manner developmentally appropriate for the ages of patients served (0 to 18 years) and adults as necessary
- Performs preliminary measurements and exams on both pediatric and adult ophthalmology
patients - Performs visual acuity color vision testing lensometry exophthalmometry Amsler grid Schirmer test pupil evaluation
anterior chamber depth assessment stereo testing ocular motility on extraocular muscle actions strabismus amblyopia
and assessment methods on children and adults - Performs other essential job-related duties
- Assists physician in examining ROP infants in both the inpatient and outpatient setting
- Coordinates appointments compiles list and tracks active ROP infants
- Provides Administrative Support
- Performs basic instrument maintenance on ophthalmoscopes retinoscopes lensometers perimeters tangent screen
phoropter/trial frames slit lamps keratometers muscle light surgical instruments
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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