What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Tech- Full Time position at Henry Ford Health System?
GENERAL SUMMARY
Under direct supervision, the Ophthalmic Technician- Certified (COT) assists the ophthalmologist in the clinic setting. In addition to the assistant level skills, a certified ophthalmic technician must also demonstrate accuracy in measuring a refractive error, performing tests of ocular motility and other specialized tests as indicated such as A-scan ophthalmic ultrasound, fitting and verification of contact lenses, and fundus photography.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Certification as an Ophthalmic Technician by the JCAHPO. Failure to retain certification will also result in reclassification to Eye Care Assistant. Visual/hearing/verbal requirements: .
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
- Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).
Additional Information
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
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