The basic job description for an ophthalmic technician is to support the ophthalmologist (eye doctor) in providing patients with quality eye care by performing clinical tasks such as taking patient medical histories, conducting eye exams/vision measurements, assisting during surgeries, and instructing patients about medications, tests, and procedures.
The median ophthalmic technician salary is $35,910, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects much faster than average job growth at 19% through 2026.
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LEONARD MILLMAN MD & ROBERT ALBRECH
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Barrington, IL
Duties include working up patients (history, VA, Tonometry, refracting), doing fundus photography, OCT, IOL master and visual field screening....
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2 days ago
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University of Illinois
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Chicago, IL
using corrective lenses and a retinoscope, ocular motility tests and manual visual field tests....
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2 days ago
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University of Illinois at Chicago
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Chicago, IL
Duties: Key Responsibilities/Duties: Check glasses and contacts Conduct Visual Acuity, Retinoscopy, and Refractometry Conduct Visual Field Testing, Tonometry, and other tests (Keratometry, shirmer tear...
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4 days ago
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University of Illinois at Chicago
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Chicago, IL
Duties: Key Responsibilities/Duties: Check glasses and contacts Conduct Visual Acuity, Retinoscopy, and Refractometry Conduct Visual Field Testing, Tonometry, and other tests (Keratometry, shirmer tear...
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4 days ago
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Chicago, IL
We are Currently Hiring for: -Bilingual (Spanish/English) Ophthalmic Technician for Buena Vista Optical. 6455 S. Kedzie Ave, Chicago Spanish Speaking required....
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6 days ago
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University of Illinois at Chicago
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Chicago, IL
using corrective lenses and a retinoscope, ocular motility tests and manual visual field tests....
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8 days ago
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OSF Healthcare
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Peoria, IL
Knowledge of testing techniques; utilization of specialized equipment; and refraction knowledge and experience is preferred....
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8 days ago
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University of Illinois at Chicago
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Chicago, IL
using corrective lenses and a retinoscope, ocular motility tests and manual visual field tests....
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8 days ago
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Retina Health Institute
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Elgin, IL
Exhibits basic knowledge and understanding and can check ocular motility and visual fields Conduct tonometry tests to measure intraocular pressure....
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8 days ago
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TENNENBAUM AND ANSTADT LTD
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Melrose Park, IL
We are looking for an experienced ophthalmic technician who can take patient histories, check vision, pressures (NCT, to open, applanation), refractions, OCT imaging, and visual fields, assist with...
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8 days ago
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Focal Point Eyecare
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Riverwoods, IL
Some tasks include, but not limited to: - Making frame and lens recommendations - Submitting lab orders - Checking in jobs - Dispensing eyewear - Troubleshooting - Pre-testing for the doctor - Contact...
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8 days ago
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Lombard, IL
Growing and prestigious retinal specialist practice in the Northwest Suburbs is looking for a full time Ophthalmic technician to rotate between 3 offices (Lombard, Oak Park, Elgin)....
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17 days ago
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Cleveland Clinic
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Nason, IL
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming...
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17 days ago
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Retina Health Institute
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Elgin, IL
Job Information Retina Health Institute Full Time Ophthalmic Technician / Medical Assistant in Elgin , Illinois Job DescriptionA new, high technology ophthalmic practice in Elgin, IL is looking for...
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30+ days ago
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Pearle Vision
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Orland Park, IL
Receptionist/Ophthalmic Technician Job Details Job Order Number JC137511021 Company Name Pearle Vision Physical Address Orland Park, IL 60467 Job Description GENERAL FUNCTION : Create exceptional value...
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30+ days ago
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