Senior Ophthalmic Technician & Clinical Educator

Vanderbilt Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to perform comprehensive ophthalmic workups for new and returning patients, including advanced testing and patient education. This critical role provides leadership in clinical support, training colleagues, and ensuring high-quality eye care in a busy academic health system.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong customer service, technical proficiency in ophthalmic testing, and the ability to collaborate with faculty, residents, and

Qualifications

• Basic to advanced ophthalmic workups and testing knowledge.
• Strong customer service and teamwork skills.
• Experience in ophthalmology preferred; 5 years recommended.

Responsibilities

• Perform ophthalmic workups and specialized testing with minimal supervision.
• Lead and educate colleagues in workup techniques.
• Maintain clean, stocked workroom and equipment per EOC guidelines.

Skills

Customer Service

Ophthalmic Testing

Ophthalmic Disorders

Ophthalmology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vanderbilt Health seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to perform comprehensive ophthalmic workups for new and returning patients, including advanced testing and patient education. This critical role provides leadership in clinical support, training colleagues, and ensuring high-quality eye care in a busy academic health system.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong customer service, technical proficiency in ophthalmic testing, and the ability to collaborate with faculty, residents, and