Job Title:
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician, Dr. Hopkins - Eye Physicians & Surgeons
Company: Hattiesburg Clinic
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Created: 2026-04-15
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY:The Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician (COA/T) performs various routine tasks and works effectively with other technicians and clinic personnel to provide efficient and effective services for the patients and physicians. The COA/T works daily with refractions, ascan, visual acuity, color testing, pupil evaluations, visual field testing, and dilation drops. The COA/T must have a clear understanding of ophthalmology terminology and have technical use of all instruments and equipment. The COA/T must also be able to make clear judgments regarding patient care and are required to assist and scribe the physician on all patients as needed.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:High school diploma or equivalent, requiredCertified Ophthalmic Assistant (C.O.A.) certification or higher, preferredExperience in ophthalmology setting/clinic, preferredBLS/CPR certification, preferredWORK SCHEDULE:Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM