Ophthalmic Technician I — Patient Care & Diagnostics

Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant for the Burnet Campus in Cincinnati. The role supports clinicians with diagnostic and treatment procedures, patient intake, and testing across ophthalmology services.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; no direct experience is required, with preferred certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No directly related experience.
• Preferred: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Test Measurement - Provides direct patient care by helping the clinician with diagnostic and treatment-oriented procedures by performing job specific standards including patient intake, measurement of strabismus, extraocular rotation exam, sensory testing, pupil assessment, visual acuity, tonometry, lensometry, color vision testing, and visual field testing.
• Technical Support - Provides clinical support with set up and maintain examining room, equipment and supplies, escort patients to examining rooms, complete school and other miscellaneous forms.

Skills

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant for the Burnet Campus in Cincinnati. The role supports clinicians with diagnostic and treatment procedures, patient intake, and testing across ophthalmology services.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; no direct experience is required, with preferred certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant.