Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Top 3 Ophthalmic Medical Technician Jobs

  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $20,000 Signing Bonus - Ironside Human Resources - Columbus,OH

    A facility near Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their imaging team! Flexible Schedule options! $20,000 Signing Bonus! Pay...

  • Travel CT Technologist - $2,579 per week - Trustaff Allied - Columbus,OH

    Trustaff Allied is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CT Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week...

  • Medical Technologist - Ohio State University - Columbus,OH

    Medical Technologist. Department:Additional Information:This medical technologist works as part of a dynamic team to perform routine automated and manual procedures, verify and report test requests, troubleshoot analyzers and test methods, review...

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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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