Non-certified Ophthalmic Assistant (ncoa); Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (coa; Certified Ophthalmic Technician (cot)

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, SC, US
Pyy rate type: hourly; pyy grade: health-20; sched...
Perform ophthalmic diagnostic tests
Assist ophthalmologists during exams
Maintain infection control protocols
Join the region's leading ophthalmic care team at the MUSC Health Storm Eye Institute to treat adult and pediatric patients across a wide spectrum of conditions

Job Summary

  • Join the region's leading ophthalmic care team at the MUSC Health Storm Eye Institute to treat adult and pediatric patients across a wide spectrum of conditions.
  • Roles range from Non-Certified Ophthalmic Assistant to Certified Ophthalmic Technician, offering opportunities for growth through on-the-job training and certification support.
  • The position requires maintaining high standards of patient care, ensuring clinic readiness, and collaborating with a group of clinicians in a high-impact setting.

Matching Summary

Join the region's leading ophthalmic care team at the MUSC Health Storm Eye Institute to treat adult and pediatric patients across a wide spectrum of conditions.

Salary

Pay Rate Type: Hourly; Pay Grade: Health-20; Scheduled Weekly Hours: 8

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform ophthalmic diagnostic tests
  • Assist ophthalmologists during exams
  • Maintain infection control protocols
  • Document clinical findings accurately
  • Operate advanced ophthalmic instruments

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Mentor entry-level staff
  • Enhance patient experience
  • Work with pediatric patients
  • Support surgical care workflows

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Obtain COA or COT certification within 12 months
  • Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • No prior experience required

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