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Ophthalmic Technician II

Company:
Boston Childrens Hospital
Location:
Waltham Forest, Greater London, United Kingdom
Posted:
November 26, 2025
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Description:

Requisition Number

82855BR

Department

Ophthalmology

Job Posting Description

Position Summary/ Department Summary:

Assists the medical staff in examining and caring for children with eye problems. performing basic eye examinations under the supervision of an ophthalmologist. Able to perform Ophthalmic Technician I job duties.

Key Responsibilities:

Performs basic eye exams under ophthalmologist supervision, including history-taking, visual acuity testing, lensometry, tonometry, and administering eye drops.

Works as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient visits and maintain efficient clinical workflow.

Maintains a clean, safe, well-stocked clinical environment and prepares exam rooms as needed.

Orders supplies and supports departmental and hospital compliance, including Joint Commission patient safety goals.

Explains procedures and treatments to patients and families and ensures educational materials are created and available.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma/GED required. Experience:

2 years of experience as an ophthalmic technician or equivalent required.

Experience in pediatric ophthalmology preferred.

Licensure/ Certifications:

Current registration as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA certification) required.

Current registration as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT certification) preferred.

Status

Full-Time

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Standard Hours per Week

40

Pay Range

$26.62-$42.59 Hourly

Job Posting Category

Clinical

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

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