Ophthalmic Technician-Ophthalmology-Part Time-Days

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to support ophthalmology clinic operations. The role involves assisting physicians by performing ophthalmic measurements and tests using cameras, tonopen, slit lamp, and related equipment. Strong attention to safety and patient care is required.

The technician will also handle routine clinic tasks as assigned, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to standards of ambulatory health care. An annual commitment to quality care is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year ophthalmic technician experience.
• 2 years in an ophthalmic practice preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• College Diploma Ophthalmic Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate ophthalmic equipment, cameras, tonopen, slit lamp, projectors.
• Perform other tasks associated with the clinic operation as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College Diploma Ophthalmic Technician

Job description

Overview

Description

This position is under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist or an Optometrist. The Ophthalmic Technician utilizes ophthalmic skills to assist physicians in the provision of ambulatory health care services that reflect providers' philosophy and standards of ambulatory health and care of patients.

Responsibilities

Job Requirement

• Safely operate ophthalmic equipment, cameras, tonopen, slit lamp, projectors.
• Perform other tasks associated with the clinic operation as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience Requirements

• 1 year - Ophthalmic Technician required
• 2 years - In an ophthalmic practice required

Education

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent - required
• College Diploma Ophthalmic Technician - preferred

Additional Duties

Additional duties as assigned may vary.

UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace