Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) - FULL TIME

JumpStart Games; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

JumpStart Games seeks a skilled Ophthalmic Technician to perform a series of ophthalmic tests, document results for physician review and assist with refractions as required.

The role includes instilling medications by physician request, equipment maintenance, and reviewing patient history to support accurate exams.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform refractions.
• Two years experience in a medical field preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a series of ophthalmic tests and documents results for physician review.
• Instills medication upon physician's request.
• Maintains, cleans, and makes basic repairs to ophthalmic equipment.
• Reviews patient history and performs refractions as needed.

Skills

Refractions

Documentation

Equipment maintenance

Education

Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COTs) or COAs

Job description

• Performs a series of ophthalmic tests and documents results for physician review. Performs additional testing as requested by the physician.
• Performs generalized maintenance, cleaning, and basic repair of equipment.
• Must be able to perform refractions.

Responsibilities

Reviews patients general history form.

• Performs a series of ophthalmic tests and documents results for physician review. Performs additional testing as requested by the physician.
• Instills medication upon physicians request.
• Performs generalized maintenance, cleaning, and basic repair of equipment.
• Must be able to perform refractions.

Requirements

Education

Certified as a Technician (COTs) or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COAs) through the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology.

Experience

Two years experience in a medical field. Two years ophthalmology experience preferred.

Other Requirements

CPR certification.