Ophthalmic Technician Certified

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 of the most recent 4 years’ experience as an Ophthalmic Tech
  

Licensure/Registration/Certification:

One of the following:

• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
• Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
• Certified Paraoptometric Technician (CPOT) by the American Optometric Association’s Commission on Paraoptometric Certification (CPC)

Provides medical and administrative assistance to Ophthalmologist/Physicians in a clinical setting. Performs ophthalmic duties and exams. Trains technicians and assists in the coordination of daily operations to ensure an efficient patient flow. Performs testing as requested by the physician.