Ophthalmic Technician II: Advanced Eye Diagnostics

University of Miami; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician 2 at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The OT2 performs clinical tests and documents in the EMR, supporting providers and ensuring patient safety throughout eye care procedures.

Required are a COA, BLS, high school diploma, and 2 years of ophthalmic experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential for delivering patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• COA certification required; BLS preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of ophthalmic experience.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Proficient in EMR documentation.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents eye care tests in the EMR.
• Performs visual acuity, IOP, and ocular motility assessments.
• Acquires fundus photos, OCTs, and Slit Lamp imaging.
• Maintains instrument calibration and room organization.
• Travels to satellite eye centers as needed.
• Assists with intravitreal injection prep.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Interpersonal skills

EMR documentation

Ocular anatomy knowledge

Team collaboration

Training onboarding

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma

COA certification

BLS certification

Tools

EMR system

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Miami is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician 2 at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. The OT2 performs clinical tests and documents in the EMR, supporting providers and ensuring patient safety throughout eye care procedures.

Required are a COA, BLS, high school diploma, and 2 years of ophthalmic experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential for delivering patient-centered care.