Ophthalmic Technician Assistant — Training & Growth Path

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 23,694 - 41,741; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training program

Health benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Baltimore is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician Assistant to assist with patient care and perform various ophthalmic tests. The role offers comprehensive training for those without prior experience, making it ideal for pre-medical students and others interested in healthcare careers. The salary range is $17.20 - $30.30 hourly and includes a Monday to Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Must complete required JHMI courses, such as HIPAA regulations.
• Ability to apply ocular dressings and operate ophthalmic equipment.
• Experience in patient handling and basic tonometry.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Ophthalmologist with patient care.
• Conduct required ophthalmic testing.
• Maintain and disinfect ophthalmic equipment.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Basic ophthalmic tests

Ocular anatomy knowledge

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Baltimore is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician Assistant to assist with patient care and perform various ophthalmic tests. The role offers comprehensive training for those without prior experience, making it ideal for pre-medical students and others interested in healthcare careers. The salary range is $17.20 - $30.30 hourly and includes a Monday to Friday schedule.