Certified Ophthalmic Technician

Position range in Grafton County $37k

• $52k Per Year Certified Ophthalmic Technician Dartmouth Health

Occupation:

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Location:

Lebanon, NH

• 03766

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

01/03/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

NLX

Web Site:

usnlx.com Job #: 286045620 Job Requirements and Properties Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description . Overview Assists with patient flow through the eye clinic by monitoring patient arrivals and helping patients navigate through the clinic. Performs all clinical duties required of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) (see Key Responsibilities below). Follows established standards and procedures for exceptional patient care. Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Recognize and comply with all national, local, and institutional regulations, policies, and procedures with regard to patient privacy and safety.
• Prepare patients to see the eye care provider by performing comprehensive intake examinations and ancillary testing. This includes (but is not limited to) collection and documentation of patient health and eye history, testing of
• visual acuity, potential acuity, glare testing, ocular imaging, visual fields, pupils, applanation tonometry, ocular motility and stereopsis assessment, manual lensometry, manual and automated refraction (without prescribing), and
• administration of pharmacologic agents.
• Assist with minor surgical procedures.
• Prepare patient, room, supplies, and equipment for exams and procedures.
• Inventory, cleaning, care, and maintenance of ophthalmic supplies, equipment, and exam/procedure rooms.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of policies and procedures for technical and clinical activities.
• Provide patient education and instructions regarding medication, refractive needs, and home health eye care within the scope of a COT.
• Assist fellow staff and physicians with daily tasks.
• Accept training for advanced skills.
• Maintain current certification status.
• Perform other duties as requested. Qualifications
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 2 years of experience in an Ophthalmology practice required Required Licensure/Certifications
• Current International Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (iJCAHPO) certification as Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) required.
• BLS required within 30 days.

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Area of Interest:

Allied Health

• Pay Range:

  $23.39/Hr.
• $36.26/Hr.
• FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00
• 1.00
• 40 hrs/week

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Shift:

Day•

Job ID:

36477 Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more:

Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.