Certified Ophthalmic Technician / Assistant (COT / COA)The RoleMedical Eye Associates is seeking a skilled and motivated
- Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)
- or
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)
- to join our patient-centered ophthalmology team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced technician who values excellence in patient care, clinical efficiency, and professional growth.
- What You'll Do
- Perform comprehensive patient workups, including visual acuity testing, tonometry, refractions, and diagnostic imaging.
- Assist in minor procedures and surgical preparations.
- Accurately document findings and coordinate care using our EMR (ModMed).
- Support physicians by anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth patient flow.
- Maintain equipment, supplies, and exam rooms to uphold the highest clinical standards.
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment that promotes learning and respect.
- Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay :
- Based on experience and certification level.
- Comprehensive Benefits :
- Health, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off, and CME / CE support.
- Stable Schedule :
- Monday-Friday, no weekends or major holidays.
- Professional Growth :
- Opportunities to advance your certification and expand your skills in a dynamic ophthalmic practice.
- Meaningful Work :
- Be part of a team dedicated to improving patients' vision and quality of life every day.
- What We're Looking For
- Current
- COT or COA certification
- 2-5 years
- of ophthalmic technician experience preferred.
- Proficiency in diagnostic testing, refractions, IOL calculations, and surgical assistance.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to exceptional patient care.
- EMR experience required (
- ModMed
- experience a plus).
- Reliable, organized, and adaptable in a fast-paced clinical setting.
- How to Apply
If you're passionate about ophthalmology and ready to join a team that values skill, compassion, and excellence—
- we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits :
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute :
- Kissimmee, FL 34744 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate :
- Kissimmee, FL 34744 : Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location : In person