Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Top 3 Ophthalmic Medical Technician Jobs

  • CRNA at Facility in Ohio - $24K/month - Locum Tenens - Vetted Health - Columbus,OH

    A community hospital is seeking a CRNA for locum tenens coverage. The facility is less than an hour from Cincinnati, Ohio. This position involves handling a variety of cases, including general, thoracic, vascular, OB, ENT, ophthalmology,...

  • Surgical Tech - Mount Carmel Health System - Dublin,OH

    Employment Type:Full timeShift:Evening Shift Description:Full-Time Evening Shift: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm Shift...

  • Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - One Medical - Columbus,OH

    About Us One Medical is a primary care solution challenging the industry status quo by making quality care more affordable, accessible and enjoyable. But this isn't your average...

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What Ophthalmic medical technicians Do

Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions. May administer eye exams, administer eye medications, and instruct the patient in care and use of corrective lenses.


Ophthalmic medical technician Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 60,900
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $37,180

Job Outlook for Ophthalmic medical technicians

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 8,700
  • Growth rate: 14 percent (Faster than average)

How to Become an Ophthalmic medical technician

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: Postsecondary nondegree award
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: None

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