Ophthalmic Technician | COA/COT Preferred | Day Shift

aah; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks an Ophthalmic Technician for a part-time position. Must have 5 years of ophthalmic experience or COA/COT certification; English proficiency required.

Responsibilities include patient testing, history gathering, precise measurements, and assisting in procedures. The schedule is 8am–5pm, Monday through Friday, with 0 hours weekly listed but actual hours stated in description.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; ophthalmology experience preferred.
• COA or COT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Informs patients of the purpose of all tests performed and how they will be affected during the test.
• Obtains patient history, including chief complaint, present/ past illness, family history, allergies, medications; updates medication sheet.
• Performs documentation and measurements: blood pressure, refractions, TA's, K Readings, Visual Field testing, Corneal mapping, auto refraction.
• Assists in complex medical procedures; direct patient care including post-surgical wound care.
• Determines next patient based on physician's bin or emergencies.

Skills

Proficient English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

COA or COT certification

Job description

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC seeks an Ophthalmic Technician for a part-time position. Must have 5 years of ophthalmic experience or COA/COT certification; English proficiency required.

Responsibilities include patient testing, history gathering, precise measurements, and assisting in procedures. The schedule is 8am–5pm, Monday through Friday, with 0 hours weekly listed but actual hours stated in description.