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- Vital signs
- High school diploma or GED
- Clinic
- Opportunities for advancement
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Ophthalmic Technician Assistant

UPMC -
Pittsburgh, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$20.20 - $32.01 an hour
14 days ago

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Patient room cleaning
Direct patient care
Patient rooming
Vital signs
Medical procedure assistance
Ophthalmic medical procedure assistance
Pre-examination patient preparation
Intake
Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures
Visual acuity testing
High school diploma or GED
Preparing medical treatment area
Medical diagnostic testing
Patient history taking
Ophthalmic equipment maintenance
Medical equipment cleaning
Stocking
Medical assisting
Ophthalmic patient examinations
Instrument maintenance
Communication skills
Entry level
Healthcare facilities housekeeping

Full Job Description

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UPMC is hiring an Ophthalmic Technician Assistant to join the Department of Ophthalmology through a unique, state-approved apprenticeship program. This opportunity is part of the only state-approved Ophthalmic Technician apprenticeship program in Pennsylvania and is designed to provide hands-on training, education, and career development for individuals interested in building a career in eye care. The apprenticeship combines on-the-job learning with structured training to develop the clinical and technical skills needed to support ophthalmologists and ophthalmic staff in delivering exceptional patient care. Apprentices will gain experience in patient intake, preparing patients for examinations, obtaining medical histories, assisting with diagnostic testing, maintaining exam rooms and equipment, and supporting clinic operations while working alongside experienced ophthalmic professionals. The program start date is September 14, 2026, with the majority of training taking place at the Mercy Pavilion on the UPMC Mercy campus. Travel to UPMC Vision Institute satellite offices is required as part of scheduled training rotations to provide a comprehensive learning experience across multiple practice settings. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, participants will have the opportunity to advance within the Ophthalmic Technician career ladder. This full-time position offers Monday through Friday daylight hours with no evenings, weekends, or holidays, making it an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals seeking a rewarding healthcare career with long-term growth potential.

Responsibilities:
Assist patients with their vision needs.
Obtain patient histories according to department protocol.
Perform vision tests.
Operate automated Lensometer and check prescriptions.
Obtain vital signs according to protocol and dependent upon licensure.
Instill dilation drops per department protocol.
Clean and setup rooms between patients.
Daily room cleaning and re-stocking room supplies and medications.
Maintain and clean instruments per protocol.
Clean and maintain equipment.
Perform basic clinical eye testing.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Excellent communication skills and an interest in the field of ophthalmology/optometry.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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