Ophthalmic Technician/Assistants (COA, Cot, COMT) - Page Rd Eye Center
OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIANS/ASSISTANTS (COA, COT) - PAGE ROAD EYE CENTER
PDC OPHTHALMOLOGY
Page Road Eye Center, a leader in Ophthalmology, is looking for qualified technicians and assistants.
Summary
With nearly 85,000 patient visits per year, the Duke University Eye center offers leading edge/state of the art comprehensive eye care diagnosis and treatment.
Duke University Eye Center is consistently ranked as one of the top ten eye care centers in the nation thanks to its commitment to excellent patient care, research, education and training.
Immediate opportunities exist for experienced ophthalmic assistants, technicians, and technologists.
Work Performed
Provide ophthalmic technical support to Eye Center physicians and other technical support personnel to perform diagnostic tests necessary for evaluation of a wide range of patient eye disorders, injuries, and dystrophies.
Certification by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) is preferred.
Candidate/s will possess all skills of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant:
Vision testing
Slit lamp exam
Refraction,
Goldmann tonometry
Lensometry
EOM's
Visual field testing
Additional preferred skills include:
Retinoscopy,
A-Scan
B-Scan Biometry
Keratometry
Photography
Pachymetry
Corneal topography
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Level Characteristics
N/A
Key Words: Ophthalmology; Eye Center; Ophthalmic; Medical; Ophthalmologist; JCAHPO; Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology; COA; COT; COMT; OA
Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Essential Physical Job Functions:Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Education
Work requires an education background generally equivalent to a high school education.
Experience
Ophthalmic Technician -- None required above education/training requirement. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Ophthalmic Assistant -- Work requires 2 years of directly related experience working for an Ophthalmologist
Training and Certifications:
Ophthalmic Technician -- Work requires completion of Ophthalmic Technician training and certification as a certified Ophthalmic Technician by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).
Ophthalmic Assistant -- Work requires certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
PDC OPHTHALMOLOGY
Page Road Eye Center, a leader in Ophthalmology, is looking for qualified technicians and assistants.
Summary
With nearly 85,000 patient visits per year, the Duke University Eye center offers leading edge/state of the art comprehensive eye care diagnosis and treatment.
Duke University Eye Center is consistently ranked as one of the top ten eye care centers in the nation thanks to its commitment to excellent patient care, research, education and training.
Immediate opportunities exist for experienced ophthalmic assistants, technicians, and technologists.
Work Performed
Provide ophthalmic technical support to Eye Center physicians and other technical support personnel to perform diagnostic tests necessary for evaluation of a wide range of patient eye disorders, injuries, and dystrophies.
Certification by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) is preferred.
Candidate/s will possess all skills of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant:
Vision testing
Slit lamp exam
Refraction,
Goldmann tonometry
Lensometry
EOM's
Visual field testing
Additional preferred skills include:
Retinoscopy,
A-Scan
B-Scan Biometry
Keratometry
Photography
Pachymetry
Corneal topography
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Level Characteristics
N/A
Key Words: Ophthalmology; Eye Center; Ophthalmic; Medical; Ophthalmologist; JCAHPO; Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology; COA; COT; COMT; OA
Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Essential Physical Job Functions:Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Education
Work requires an education background generally equivalent to a high school education.
Experience
Ophthalmic Technician -- None required above education/training requirement. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Ophthalmic Assistant -- Work requires 2 years of directly related experience working for an Ophthalmologist
Training and Certifications:
Ophthalmic Technician -- Work requires completion of Ophthalmic Technician training and certification as a certified Ophthalmic Technician by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).
Ophthalmic Assistant -- Work requires certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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