Ophthalmic Technician 2 - Cataract Suite Miami, Fl

University of Miami

Miami, FL, US
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Certified ophthalmic assistant (coa) certification
2 years of relevant ophthalmic experience
Proficiency with emr systems and documentation
The University of Miami is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician 2 for their Cataract Suite in Miami, FL. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification, along with at least two years of relevant experience in ophthalmic care

Job Summary

  • The University of Miami Bascom Palmer Eye Institute seeks a proficient Ophthalmic Technician 2 to perform advanced clinical testing and document patient care in the electronic medical record.
  • This role requires maintaining JCAHPO certifications, ensuring equipment calibration, and acting as a lead technician or preceptor for team members.
  • The position offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition remission within South Florida's only university-based health system.

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The University of Miami is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician 2 for their Cataract Suite in Miami, FL. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification, along with at least two years of relevant experience in ophthalmic care.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition remission

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification
  • 2 years of relevant ophthalmic experience
  • Proficiency with EMR systems and documentation
  • Ability to perform intraocular pressure measurements
  • Experience with OCTs and fundus photography
  • Knowledge of intravitreal injection preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Super-user for technology implementations
  • Experience leading clinical teams
  • Willingness to travel to satellite centers
  • Availability for evenings and weekends
  • Participation in clinical research projects

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) license
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
  • JCAHPO certification maintenance
  • Intermediate knowledge of ocular anatomy

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