Ophthalmic Technician: Eye Care Screenings & Tests

OHSU; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Retirement plan options

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Ophthalmic Technician at OHSU Casey Eye Institute's Vancouver, WA satellite clinic provides pre-exam testing, history taking, and testing under physician supervision. You will support retina, cornea, and other specialties, performing tests and assisting with minor procedures.

Join a premier academic medical center known for top national rankings, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for professional development within Oregon Health & Science University.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Ophthalmic Technician program or AA in Ophthalmic Technology.
• COA certification or higher preferred; or 1–2 years of relevant clinical experience.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-exam testing including history, visual acuity, and screening.
• Assist physicians during minor procedures and laser treatments.
• Manage tests (GVF/HVF, tonometry, dilation) and document results.

Skills

Ophthalmic testing

History taking

Visual acuity

Patient care

Education

AA in Ophthalmic Technology

COA or higher certification

Tools

OCT

Keratometry

Job description

The Ophthalmic Technician at OHSU Casey Eye Institute's Vancouver, WA satellite clinic provides pre-exam testing, history taking, and testing under physician supervision. You will support retina, cornea, and other specialties, performing tests and assisting with minor procedures.

Join a premier academic medical center known for top national rankings, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for professional development within Oregon Health & Science University.