Ophthalmic Technician: Path to COA/COT with Training

Tyson Eye; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Eye in Cape Coral, FL is seeking a motivated ophthalmic professional to join our team as a COA/COT track or CPOA/OMA candidate. We support ongoing training and offer pay increases as certifications are achieved.

Our team is cross-trained across ophthalmology services and research. Responsibilities include reviewing patient charts, preparing for exams, opening/closing exam rooms, and performing diagnostic tests such as OCT and visual fields.

Qualifications

• Current certification as CPOA, OMA, COA or willingness to become COA or COT.
• Strong commitment to ongoing education and professional development.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Review patient chart(s) for exams and screenings.
• Work up patients for eye exams and coordinate with physicians.
• Open and close exam rooms and maintain readiness.
• Provide the highest quality of customer service to patients.
• Perform diagnostic tests such as OCT, Retina Camera, Visual Field, and tonometry.
• Screen patients for clinical trials and trials eligibility.

Skills

CPOA/OMA/COA/COT readiness

Interpersonal skills

Customer service orientation

Detail-oriented

Job description

Tyson Eye in Cape Coral, FL is seeking a motivated ophthalmic professional to join our team as a COA/COT track or CPOA/OMA candidate. We support ongoing training and offer pay increases as certifications are achieved.

Our team is cross-trained across ophthalmology services and research. Responsibilities include reviewing patient charts, preparing for exams, opening/closing exam rooms, and performing diagnostic tests such as OCT and visual fields.