Ophthalmic Tech COA/COT

Dream Team Medical Staffing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Benefits available through employer

Multiple locations throughout Metro-At

Job summary

Dream Team Staffing Services is seeking experienced Ophthalmic Technicians for direct hire, full-time positions across the greater Atlanta area, including multiple locations. The role focuses on COA/COT credentials, patient-centered care, and fast-paced clinic support in ophthalmology.

The successful candidate will perform workups, testing, and assist physicians, with EMR documentation and patient education as core duties. Competitive pay and employer benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of ophthalmology experience
• Current COA or COT certification preferred
• EMR experience required
• Strong knowledge of ophthalmic terminology and testing

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive ophthalmic workups
• Obtain patient histories and document chief complaints
• Conduct visual acuity testing and refractions
• Perform tonometry and pupil testing
• Assist physicians with minor procedures and examinations
• Administer eye drops and medications
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and equipment
• Document patient information in EMR accurately
• Educate patients on procedures and follow-up care

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Multi-tasking

Ophthalmic testing

Education

COA or COT certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Atlanta, United States | Posted on 05/21/2026

Dream Team Staffing Services is a Joint Commission–accredited healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting exceptional medical professionals with facilities that demand reliability, quality, and continuity of care. With deep roots in the healthcare industry, we specialize in delivering dependable staffing solutions that support patient safety, operational efficiency, and clinical excellence.

Our leadership brings decades of hands-on clinical and staffing experience, allowing us to understand the real-world challenges healthcare facilities face—and respond with speed, transparency, and personalized service.

Job Description

Dream Team Medical Staffing is currently seeking experienced Ophthalmic Technicians for direct hire, full-time opportunities with busy, established ophthalmology practice throughout the greater Atlanta area, including Atlanta , Marietta , Fayetteville , Brookhaven , and Lawrenceville .

We are looking for skilled and patient-focused COA/COT professionals who thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional ophthalmic care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive ophthalmic workups
  
• Obtain patient medical histories and document chief complaints
  
• Conduct visual acuity testing and refractions
  
• Perform tonometry, pupil testing, and visual field testing
  
• Assist physicians with minor procedures and examinations
  
• Administer eye drops and medications as directed
  
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and ophthalmic equipment
  
• Accurately document patient information within EMR systems
  
• Educate patients on procedures, medications, and follow‑up care
  

Requirements

Requirements

• Current COA or COT certification preferred
  
• Minimum 1 year of recent ophthalmology experience required
  
• Experience with retina, glaucoma, cornea, or comprehensive ophthalmology preferred
  
• Strong knowledge of ophthalmic terminology and testing
  
• EMR experience required
  
• Excellent communication and patient care skills
  
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy clinic setting
  

Preferred Skills

• OCT, visual fields, fundus photography, and scribing experience
  
• Ability to assist with injections and minor office procedures
  
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply
  

If you are an experienced Ophthalmic Technician seeking a stable, long-term opportunity with a respected ophthalmology practice, we would love to connect with you.

• Full-Time
  
• Direct Hire
  
• Competitive pay based on experience
  
• Benefits available through employer
  
• Multiple locations available throughout Metro Atlanta