Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Top 3 Ophthalmic Medical Technician Jobs

  • Physician Pediatric-Ophthalmology - Make up to $170/hourly - Concord Physicians Solutions - San Francisco, CA

    ... medical conditions. The department is well-equipped with advanced imaging technology and a strong support staff of ophthalmologists , optometrists, and technicians . Key Responsibilities: * Provide ...

  • Full-Time Optometrist Opportunity With Great Practice - Klamath Ophthalmology, P.C. - Klamath Falls, OR

    Each office has a full optical department and is well staffed with technician support and opticians ... other optometrists and ophthalmologists working together as a team. The salary offered is ...

  • Ophthalmologist wanted in Kenai, Alaska - Kenai Vision Center - Kenai, AK

    We are searching for a general ophthalmologist interested in joining us and becoming invested in ... train technicians and staff, reaching out to other members of the medical community, providing ...

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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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