Ophthalmology Technician — Eye Care Pro at Naval Facility

Cape Fox Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company match

Job summary

Cape Fox Concentric Methods LLC seeks an Ophthalmology Technician to support Navy facilities at Camp Pendleton. The role offers full-time work with a base hourly rate plus health and welfare, and eligibility for comprehensive benefits including insurance and retirement contributions.

Responsibilities include assisting ophthalmologists, conducting vision tests, managing patient records, and instructing patients in eye care.

Qualifications

• Certificate: complete ophthalmology or optometric technician course.
• Current COA/COT/COMT certification or completed ophthalmic training program.
• Certification to operate VISX Star S4 Excimer Laser and obtain within 120 days if not possessed.
• Certification to operate INTRALASE femtosecond laser within 120 days of start date.
• One year of experience as an Ophthalmology Technician after graduation.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide duties to assist the optometrist/ophthalmologist according to certification level.
• Obtain patient histories, verify prescriptions, and maintain records.
• Assist in testing vision: acuity, peripheral vision, depth, color perception.
• Examine the eye with a slit lamp for corneal/anterior/posterior issues.
• Apply drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate eyes.
• Measure intraocular pressure (glaucoma test).
• Test field of vision and chart results.
• Measure axial length with ultrasound equipment.
• Instruct patients on eye care and contact lens handling.

Skills

COA

COT

COMT

Ophthalmic terminology

Education

Ophthalmology/Optometric technician certificate

Tools

VISX Star S4 Laser

INTRALASE laser

Job description

Cape Fox Concentric Methods LLC seeks an Ophthalmology Technician to support Navy facilities at Camp Pendleton. The role offers full-time work with a base hourly rate plus health and welfare, and eligibility for comprehensive benefits including insurance and retirement contributions.

Responsibilities include assisting ophthalmologists, conducting vision tests, managing patient records, and instructing patients in eye care.