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.
Chapel Hill Ophthalmology
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Chapel Hill, NC
, and visual field testing....
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3 days ago ![]() |
Durham, NC
The Duke Eye Center, main campus Hudson 2 clinic is looking for experienced Certified Ophthalmic /Technicians to work in a fast paced multi-specialty clinic....
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6 days ago
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Metrolina Eye Associates
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Charlotte, NC
, Corneal Topography, Optical Coherence Tomography, Tonometry, Tear Osmolarity Testing, Muscle Fields, Pupil Exams, Fundus Photography and Refracting....
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12 days ago
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Carolina Cataract and Laser Center
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Raleigh, NC
Cataract Practice looking for a certified Ophthalmic Technician. This is a very busy practice with some travel involved....
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14 days ago
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Carolina Cataract and Laser Center
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Raleigh, NC
Experienced technician needed in a very busy Ophthalmology practice. Certification would be very beneficial. This position will include some travel to outlying offices on a weekly basis. Salary...
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14 days ago
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Chapel Hill Ophthalmology
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Chapel Hill, NC
, and visual field testing....
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15 days ago
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Charles W. Titone, MD
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Greenville, NC
Visual fields testing with Humphrey automated perimeter. Perform pre LASIK testing. Perform tonometry. Perform confrontation visual fields. Check for color vision defects....
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17 days ago
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Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates
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Charlotte, NC
procedures and processes in accordance to CEENTA standards utilizing: (may vary by specialty and/ or physician) A- Scan Immersion / Contact and Non-Contact External photography Slit lamp photography OCT Topography...
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26 days ago
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Pinnacle Retina
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Greensboro, NC
Full Time Ophthalmic Technician needed in the growing healthcare field - training available....
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29 days ago
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Wake Forest Baptist Health Eye Center
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Greensboro, NC
,instilling ocular medication, visual field testing. 2....
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30+ days ago
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Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates
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Charlotte, NC
Certificates and License: Valid and active certificate from JCAHPO as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician or as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant is a plus but is NOT required....
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30+ days ago
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Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates
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Belmont, NC
We are currently looking for an Ophthalmic Technician. The position is full time and would provide clinical coverage and assist with surgery scheduling....
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30+ days ago
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Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates
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Charlotte, NC
Provide education and instruction on the use and maintenance of contact lenses (when appropriate). Maintain OSHA standards to ensure a sterilized and safe environment....
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30+ days ago
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UNC Health
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Raleigh, NC
field tests, fundus photography, ocular motility tests; color vision tests; pharmacological pupil tests; A-Scan and B-Scan, applanation tonometry and pupil testing for size, equality and reaction prior...
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60+ days ago
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UNC Health
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Chapel Hill, NC
field tests, fundus photography, ocular motility tests; color vision tests; pharmacological pupil tests; A-Scan and B-Scan, applanation tonometry and pupil testing for size, equality and reaction prior...
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60+ days ago
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