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ECU Health

Ophthalmic Technician III

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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.

$40,931 / year median in North Carolina

+26% projected growth

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Job Description

Ophthalmic Technician III ECU Health - 3.7 Greenville, NC Job Details 22 hours ago Qualifications Photography Sonography High school diploma or GED Microscope proficiency Corneal topographers Visual field testing Ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment Optical coherence tomography (OCT) Slit lamp biomicroscopes Full Job Description Position Summary Under supervision, the Ophthalmic Technician works with Ophthalmologists to provide patient care in a clean, well-lit office setting. Their responsibilities include preparing patients, performing exams and tests, administering medications and treatments, assisting with procedures, educating patients, maintain records, monitoring patients and maintaining equipment. Minimum Requirements 5 years and Certification from Joint Commission for Allied Health Personnel (JCAHPO) at the level of Certified Ophthalmic Assistant(COA) is required, or 7 years of experience required if not certified. High School plus specialized training.
Competencies needed:
Fundus photography Ocular Coherence Tomography Automated and Manual Biometry Corneal Topography and Tomography Automated Visual Field testing Specular Microscopy Fluorescein and ICG angiography Ophthalmic Ultrasound/UBM testing
Other Information Primary Shift:
Day Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
On Call:
No Weekends:
No
IMPORTANT
This position is listed as an Ophthalmic Technician III, but based on the minimum requirements that are met, the candidate of choice will be hired as an Ophthalmic Technician I, II or III. #
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Health About ECU Health Physicians ECU Health Physicians is multi-specialty group with over 600 providers in more than 140 primary and specialty clinics across more than 110 locations in eastern North Carolina. General Statement It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant's qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.