Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Top 3 Ophthalmic Medical Technician Jobs

  • Adjunct - Medical Lab Technology - Columbus State Community College - Columbus,OH

    Job Description: The Medical lab Technology Adjunct position provides quality instruction and maintains a positive learning environment in the classroom, with major emphasis placed on teaching, supporting and evaluating students. The Adjunct...

  • Patient Care Technician- PCT - Fresenius Medical Care - Gahanna,OH

    About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members. You will build deep...

  • Xray Technologist - PRIDE Health - Columbus,OH

    Job Summary: Pride Health is hiring for a Radiology Technologist to support our client's medical facility based in Columbus, OH. This role focuses on intraoperative imaging and requires...

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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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