Ophthalmic Technician: Patient-First Eye Care Pro

BrightMove, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Employer assistance programs (EAPs)

Job summary

Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, PA seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to perform preliminary ocular assessments under supervision. The role is full-time (40 hours/week) with patient interaction and opportunities to expand ophthalmic knowledge.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma and COA certification after two years on the job, plus two years of clinical experience. Join a leading eye care team focused on excellent patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) after two years on the job required.
• Two years of clinical/healthcare experience required.
• Ability to perform eye examinations and related testing accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician with examination procedures and patient care activities.
• Manage patient flow within the eye clinic to ensure efficiency.
• Perform lensometry and intraocular pressure assessments per instruction.
• Instill dilating drops as directed by physicians.
• Maintain stocked exam rooms and distribute patient materials.
• Communicate professionally with staff and patients.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Patient interaction

Clinical environment familiarity

Education

High School diploma

COA certification

Job description

Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, PA seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to perform preliminary ocular assessments under supervision. The role is full-time (40 hours/week) with patient interaction and opportunities to expand ophthalmic knowledge.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma and COA certification after two years on the job, plus two years of clinical experience. Join a leading eye care team focused on excellent patient outcomes.