Ophthalmic Technician: Patient-Focused Eye Care Pro

The Nemours Foundation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, life, dental, &

403B with employer match

Licensure, CME and dues allowance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

No state income tax in Florida

Job summary

Nemours Downtown Orlando is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician (Full-Time) to join our ophthalmology team. The Tech will assist in testing, data collection, and patient care within a busy clinic, supporting families with culturally competent and patient-centered services.

The role requires initiative, flexibility, and the ability to work independently, with travel to satellite locations as needed. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development are included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; specialized training beyond high school.
• Minimum of 6 (5) months to 1 year of experience required.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant or Certified Ophthalmic Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately collects health care data and documents appropriate information in patient record according to policy and training resources.
• Independently performs and accurately documents standard ophthalmological testing/procedures within COT scope of practice.
• Is responsible for professional practice and development of self and others according to scope of practice.
• Complies with and promotes Nemours Standards of Behavior.
• Provides safe and effective patient/family care; maintains a safe environment for patients, families, visitors and employees.
• Performs clerical duties as assigned.
• Participates in ensuring the overall financial well-being of the Division of Ophthalmology and the Nemours Foundation.

Education

High School Diploma with specialized training beyond high school

Job description

Nemours Downtown Orlando is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician (Full-Time) to join our ophthalmology team. The Tech will assist in testing, data collection, and patient care within a busy clinic, supporting families with culturally competent and patient-centered services.

The role requires initiative, flexibility, and the ability to work independently, with travel to satellite locations as needed. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development are included.