Senior Ophthalmic Technician & Lead Clinical Support

3M HEALTHCARE; Plantation (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The Ophthalmic Technician 2 (OT2) at University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Plantation, FL performs clinical testing, documents results in the EMR, and supports providers to deliver patient-focused eye care.

The role requires COA certification, BLS, and 2 years of experience, with duties including various visual and imaging tests, patient preparation, and occasional travel to satellite centers. A strong emphasis on accuracy and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused care with strong communication skills.
• Ability to perform comprehensive ophthalmic testing and documentation.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and telehealth platforms.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and follows safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents ophthalmic tests in the EMR.
• Provides support to providers and patient care.
• Ensures equipment calibration and proper functioning.
• Travels to satellite centers as needed and works evenings/weekends.

Skills

Patient communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Time management

EMR proficiency

Education

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR Telehealth Platform

Job description

The Ophthalmic Technician 2 (OT2) at University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Plantation, FL performs clinical testing, documents results in the EMR, and supports providers to deliver patient-focused eye care.

The role requires COA certification, BLS, and 2 years of experience, with duties including various visual and imaging tests, patient preparation, and occasional travel to satellite centers. A strong emphasis on accuracy and teamwork is essential.