Ophthalmic Technician I, Specialty Focus

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Miami Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician 1 Specialty in Plantation, Florida. This role performs ophthalmic testing, assists with examinations, and supports patient care workflows within diagnostic or procedural settings, with specialty focus defined at the department level.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, COA/CRA/OCT-C BLS certification, and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent or relevant experience required.
• COA, CRA, or OCT-C BLS (American Heart Association) certificate required or from an approved program.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant ophthalmic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs ophthalmic testing, measurements, or specialty-specific procedures per training and scope of practice.
• Prepares patients for diagnostic studies, treatments, or procedures and explains processes.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience

Job description

The University of Miami Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician 1 Specialty in Plantation, Florida. This role performs ophthalmic testing, assists with examinations, and supports patient care workflows within diagnostic or procedural settings, with specialty focus defined at the department level.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, COA/CRA/OCT-C BLS certification, and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.