Ophthalmic Technician — Patient-Centered Eye Care

Duly Health and Care; Tinley Park (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Duly Health and Care in Tinley Park, IL is hiring an Ophthalmic Technician to support ophthalmology services. This full-time role involves collecting patient data, assisting physicians, and performing a range of eye tests in a busy clinic environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in ophthalmology/optometry, practical experience with ophthalmic equipment, and is pursuing or has earned COT certification with plans to complete it within a year.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• COT certification must be achieved within one year of employment.
• Minimum of 2 years in ophthalmology/optometry setting.
• Experience with standard ophthalmic evaluation equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect data and patient history as delegated by the physician for accurate diagnosis.
• Interact with patients respectfully and professionally during visits.
• Document patient information and procedures in the EMR accurately.
• Perform ophthalmic tests such as visual acuity, tonometry, OCT and imaging.

Skills

Patient interaction

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) in progress

Tools

Ophthalmic evaluation equipment

EMR documentation

Job description

Duly Health and Care in Tinley Park, IL is hiring an Ophthalmic Technician to support ophthalmology services. This full-time role involves collecting patient data, assisting physicians, and performing a range of eye tests in a busy clinic environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in ophthalmology/optometry, practical experience with ophthalmic equipment, and is pursuing or has earned COT certification with plans to complete it within a year.