Pediatric Ophthalmic Assistant - COA, 1st Shift (Full-Time)

Dayton Children's; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's is seeking a certified ophthalmic assistant (COA) to join our Ophthalmology team on the Main Campus. This full-time, first-shift role supports eye care providers by preparing patients for exams, performing standardized tests, taking measurements, and ensuring equipment is clean and ready for use.

The ideal candidate holds a COA credential and has at least one year of healthcare experience. We value safety, compassion, and teamwork in delivering pediatric care.

Qualifications

• COA certification required and must be current.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for ophthalmic exam and perform standard tests and measurements.
• Disinfect and prepare ophthalmic equipment between patients.

Skills

COA certification

High School Diploma

Education

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) - International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology

1+ years healthcare experience

Job description

Dayton Children's is seeking a certified ophthalmic assistant (COA) to join our Ophthalmology team on the Main Campus. This full-time, first-shift role supports eye care providers by preparing patients for exams, performing standardized tests, taking measurements, and ensuring equipment is clean and ready for use.

The ideal candidate holds a COA credential and has at least one year of healthcare experience. We value safety, compassion, and teamwork in delivering pediatric care.