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Opthalmology

Ophthalmic technician / Medical assistant

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What they do

An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.

$45,380 / year median in Maryland

+26% projected growth

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Job Description

FULL-TIME
Ophthalmic Technician position in the Frederick, MD area. We offer highly competitive benefits and pay.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
• Obtain and concisely record an accurate patient history.
Basic skills and lensometry:
Basic Tonometry. Instrument maintenance.
Photography:
Photograph the ocular fundus and angiography. Experience with EHR a must. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. One year of related experience required. CPR required; Must maintain CPR certification. Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person