Allied Technician, Ophthalmic medical technicians Job at Pulse Healthcare Staffing, Inc. (Avon)

Ophthalmic Tech 1

The Ophthalmic Technician 1 performs skilled duties related to the eye. This pos...

Location

United States , Temple

Salary:

Not provided

Baylor Scott & White Health

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
Less than 1 Year of Experience
Basic understanding of Ophthalmic Care modalities, therapies, terminology, medications and equipment
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Neat professional appearance
Must be able to communicate effectively with coworkers, family of patients, doctors, and patients
Requires flexibility to handle multiple ongoing tasks
Must maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA guidelines
Basic computer skills, including but not limited to: typing, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and email

Job Responsibility

Initiates and documents the patient's chief complaint, history of present illness, medical history, review of systems, and pertinent ocular findings accurately
Performs testing including visual acuity measurement, lensometry, pupil function testing, ocular motility, tonometry, and confrontation visual field testing
Performs refractometry
manual manifest refraction to draft preliminary glasses prescription
Performs various specialty tests ordered by a physician, such as pachymetry, Brightness Acuity Test (BAT), Potential Acuity Meter (PAM), and color vision testing
Assists with minor surgeries, intraocular injections, and laser treatments
Prepares patients for sterile procedures in exam or treatment rooms
Educates patient regarding the administration of medications, and pre and post operative instructions, as directed by physician
Handles specimens, biopsies and culture materials safely
Administers topical ophthalmic and oral medications at the direction of a physician

What we offer

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Fulltime

Diagnostic Trainer

This position leads the creation, development, and implementation of the Diagnos...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

28.00 - 36.40 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in human resources, Education, or Business Administration and 3 years related experience required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of medical terminology with emphasis on ophthalmic anatomy and physiology
Current Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT) certification by Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) upon hire preferred

Job Responsibility

Creates, develops, implements, and manages the internal diagnostic technician training program to ensure newly hired and existing staff are trained and perform at the required skill level
Provide hands-on training and education to new diagnostic technicians on the use of ophthalmic equipment, diagnostic testing procedures, and patient interaction protocols
Develop, update, and deliver training materials, including written guides, presentations, and hands-on demonstrations
Evaluate the proficiency of trainees through tests, observations, and feedback sessions to ensure they meet established competency standards
Continuously assess training programs for effectiveness and make necessary adjustments to improve learning outcomes
Ensure that technicians are proficient in operating and maintaining diagnostic equipment, such as OCT, IOL, retinal cameras, visual fields, and other ophthalmic instruments
Stay updated on the latest ophthalmology diagnostic technologies and incorporate them into training materials and procedures
Troubleshoot and provide guidance on equipment malfunctions or technical issues that may arise during training
Educate technicians on proper patient handling, including preparing patients for diagnostic testing, ensuring comfort, and addressing concerns during procedures
Promote patient safety and confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA and other regulatory guidelines in all training activities

Fulltime

Ophthalmic Tech Lead

Coordinates work assignments for ophthalmic technicians at assigned location(s) ...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

25.79 - 36.11 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year closely related clinical experience or training/coursework in optometry, ophthalmology or related field required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of ocular anatomy and physiology, basic tonometry, ophthalmic equipment maintenance and simple repairs
Understands ocular injuries and urgent care required
Possesses basic ocular pharmacology knowledge of drops and medications used for eye examinations, including the ability to identify the purpose of these commonly used medications, proper administration, dosage, durations, common side effects, and hospital policy about shelf life of these medications required
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation or obtain CPR Certification within 30 days required
COA - Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Certification by the registry of the Joint Commission of Allied Health in Personnel Ophthalmology or other nationally recognized professional certifying body upon hire required

Job Responsibility

Coordinates work assignments for ophthalmic technicians at assigned location(s) for optimal clinic flow
Provides regular feedback on technician performance to leadership team
Leads training and skill monitoring at assigned location(s)
Performs all of the duties of an ophthalmic technician, including medical record review, preparation for the visit, patient education, assistance with medical examinations, treatments, and procedures
Maintains presence on the clinic floor to ensure optimal clinic flow
Addresses and troubleshoots problems in clinic as they arise
Fosters end of session feedback between providers, technicians, and schedulers
Creates and updates workup responsibilities for each provider
Leads huddles with team on a regular basis
Works with other leads to provide clinic coverage as needed

Fulltime

Ophthalmic Technician

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

19.08 - 25.77 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year closely related clinical experience or training in optometry, ophthalmology or related field required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ocular anatomy and physiology, basic tonometry, ophthalmic equipment maintenance and simple repairs preferred
Understands ocular injuries and urgent care preferred
Possesses basic ocular pharmacology knowledge of drops and medications used for eye examinations preferred
Identifies the purpose of these commonly used medications including proper administration, dosage, durations, common side effects, and know hospital policy about shelf life of these medications preferred
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire preferred
Certification by the registry of the Joint Commission of Allied Health in Personnel Ophthalmology, or other nationally recognized professional certifying body upon hire preferred

Job Responsibility

Performs complex technical assignments which are broadly outlined, require theoretical insight and interpretation, and allow latitude for planning and modifying methods and techniques
Exercises a high degree of skill, judgment, and an understanding of the principles and methodology of a technical field
Provides basic diagnostic testing and imaging
When working with a physician, spends most of the time working with patients and supporting physicians
Gathers necessary information for physician, initial patient screening work up and assessment and performs certain diagnostic testing required to properly care for the patient in accordance with any eye related problems and the sub-specialty
Obtains, performs or checks for ocular history, vital signs, visual acuity, neutralize glasses, automated refractions, pupillary exams, confrontational fields, ocular motility, and intraocular pressure
Performs diagnostic testing, including basic color vision screening using Ishihara or HRR plates, automated visual field testing, Humphrey Visual Field, corneal topographies for corneal measurements associated with contact lens fittings, corneal disease or surgical management on the orbscan
Uses a pachymeter to measure corneal thickness
Possesses basic contact lens knowledge and the ability to insert and remove contacts lenses or teach a patient insertion and removal techniques and contact lens care
Performs specialized visual acuity testing, including potential acuity meter (PAM), laser interferometry (LI) and brightness acuity tester (BAT)

Parttime

Ophthalmic Technician

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Pittsford

Salary:

19.08 - 25.77 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year closely related clinical experience or training in optometry, ophthalmology or related field required
Ocular anatomy and physiology, basic tonometry, ophthalmic equipment maintenance and simple repairs preferred
Understands ocular injuries and urgent care preferred
Possesses basic ocular pharmacology knowledge of drops and medications used for eye examinations preferred
Identifies the purpose of these commonly used medications including proper administration, dosage, durations, common side effects, and know hospital policy about shelf life of these medications preferred
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) upon hire preferred
Certification by the registry of the Joint Commission of Allied Health in Personnel Ophthalmology, or other nationally recognized professional certifying body upon hire preferred

Job Responsibility

Performs complex technical assignments which are broadly outlined, require theoretical insight and interpretation, and allow latitude for planning and modifying methods and techniques
Exercises a high degree of skill, judgment, and an understanding of the principles and methodology of a technical field
Provides basic diagnostic testing and imaging
When working with a physician, spends most of the time working with patients and supporting physicians
Gathers necessary information for physician, initial patient screening work up and assessment and performs certain diagnostic testing required to properly care for the patient in accordance with any eye related problems and the sub-specialty
Obtains, performs or checks for ocular history, vital signs, visual acuity, neutralize glasses, automated refractions, pupillary exams, confrontational fields, ocular motility, and intraocular pressure
Performs diagnostic testing, including basic color vision screening using Ishihara or HRR plates, automated visual field testing, Humphrey Visual Field, corneal topographies for corneal measurements associated with contact lens fittings, corneal disease or surgical management on the orbscan
Uses a pachymeter to measure corneal thickness
Possesses basic contact lens knowledge and the ability to insert and remove contacts lenses or teach a patient insertion and removal techniques and contact lens care
Performs specialized visual acuity testing, including potential acuity meter (PAM), laser interferometry (LI) and brightness acuity tester (BAT)

Parttime

Ophthalmic Technologist

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

24.22 - 31.49 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma plus training/coursework in optometry, ophthalmology or related field
High school diploma plus 1-2 years of closely related clinical experience
Equivalent combination of education and experience
Possesses basic knowledge of optics including plus and minus lenses and their use with patients who are myopic, hyperopic, and have astigmatism
Understands the problems of presbyopia and how to correct for this and age values associated with this
Has intermediate ocular pharmacology knowledge of drops and medications used for eye examinations
Is able to identify the purpose of these commonly used medications including proper administration, dosage, durations, common side effects, and know hospital policy about shelf life of these medications
Knows common drugs used for ocular diseases such as glaucoma, infections, retina problems and steroid use
Has the understanding on how these medications work both within the eye and systemically
Certification by the registry of the Joint Commission of Allied Health in Personnel Ophthalmology, or other nationally recognized professional certifying body

Job Responsibility

Performs complex technical assignments which are broadly outlined, require theoretical insight and interpretation, and allow latitude for planning and modifying methods and techniques
Exercises a high degree of skill, judgment, and an understanding of the principles and methodology of a technical field
Provides basic diagnostic testing and imaging
Works with a physician, spending most of the time working with patients and supporting physicians
Provides intermediate to advanced diagnostic testing and imaging
Works closely with a Physician and spends most of the time working with patients and supporting the physicians
Able to perform visual acuity testing in newborns, infants, and small children or non-verbal adults by matching methods such as HOTV cards
Measures prisms using a lensometer
Performs manifest refractions using a phoropter, automated refractions if necessary, to properly measure a patient's refractive error and obtain best corrected visual acuity
Works in both plus and minus cylinders

Fulltime

Ophthalmic Tech 4

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

24.22 - 31.49 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma required
1-2 years of closely related clinical experience or training/coursework in optometry, ophthalmology or related field required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience required
CPR or obtain CPR Certification. Possesses basic knowledge of optics including plus and minus lenses and their use with patients who are myopic, hyperopic, and have astigmatism. Understands the problems of presbyopia and how to correct for this and age values associated with this required
Has intermediate ocular pharmacology knowledge of drops and medications used for eye examinations. Is able to identify the purpose of these commonly used medications including proper administration, dosage, durations, common side effects, and know hospital policy about shelf life of these medications. Knows common drugs used for ocular diseases such as glaucoma, infections, retina problems and steroid use. Has the understanding on how these medications work both within the eye and systemically required
Certification by the registry of the Joint Commission of Allied Health in Personnel Ophthalmology, or other nationally recognized professional certifying body required

Job Responsibility

Performs complex technical assignments which are broadly outlined, require theoretical insight and interpretation, and allow latitude for planning and modifying methods and techniques
Exercises a high degree of skill, judgment, and an understanding of the principles and methodology of a technical field
Provides basic diagnostic testing and imaging
Works with a physician, spending most of the time working with patients and supporting physicians
Provides intermediate to advanced diagnostic testing and imaging
Works closely with a Physician and spends most of the time working with patients and supporting the physicians
Able to perform visual acuity testing in newborns, infants, and small children or non- verbal adults by matching methods such as HOTV cards
Measures prisms using a lensometer
Performs manifest refractions using a phoropter, automated refractions if necessary, to properly measure a patient's refractive error and obtain best corrected visual acuity
Works in both plus and minus cylinders

Fulltime

Ophthalmic Tech 4

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to M...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

24.22 - 31.49 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma required
1-2 years of closely related clinical experience or training/coursework in optometry, ophthalmology or related field required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience required
CPR or obtain CPR Certification. Possesses basic knowledge of optics including plus and minus lenses and their use with patients who are myopic, hyperopic, and have astigmatism. Understands the problems of presbyopia and how to correct for this and age values associated with this required
Has intermediate ocular pharmacology knowledge of drops and medications used for eye examinations. Is able to identify the purpose of these commonly used medications including proper administration, dosage, durations, common side effects, and know hospital policy about shelf life of these medications. Knows common drugs used for ocular diseases such as glaucoma, infections, retina problems and steroid use. Has the understanding on how these medications work both within the eye and systemically required
Certification by the registry of the Joint Commission of Allied Health in Personnel Ophthalmology, or other nationally recognized professional certifying body required

Job Responsibility

Performs complex technical assignments which are broadly outlined, require theoretical insight and interpretation, and allow latitude for planning and modifying methods and techniques
Exercises a high degree of skill, judgment, and an understanding of the principles and methodology of a technical field
Provides basic diagnostic testing and imaging
Works closely with a Physician and spends most of the time working with patients and supporting the physicians
Provides intermediate to advanced diagnostic testing and imaging
May perform as Lead Technician
Able to perform visual acuity testing in newborns, infants, and small children or non- verbal adults by matching methods such as HOTV cards
Measures prisms using a lensometer
Performs manifest refractions using a phoropter, automated refractions if necessary, to properly measure a patient's refractive error and obtain best corrected visual acuity
Works in both plus and minus cylinders

Fulltime

Allied Technician, Ophthalmic medical technicians

Pulse Healthcare Staffing, Inc.

Location:
United States , Avon

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

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