--- title: Ophthalmic Technician description: Ohio State University Physicians is hiring for the Ophthalmic Technician role in Columbus, OH. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/ophthalmic-technician-at-ohio-state-university-physicians-01a0f1ff-4b9f-7e8e-a6d7-ab849a489daf date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Ohio State University Physicians as Ophthalmic Technician in Columbus, OH. Pays $22.09–$33.13 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/5zjrmi.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Ohio State University Physicians | | **Location** | Columbus, OH | | **Salary** | $22.09/hr - $33.13/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 29, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Ohio State University Physicians. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Ohio State University Physicians. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $41,000 – $52,000 a year (median $44,000). ## Description ## Overview **Looking to join a dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion?** **Who we are** With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of Ohio State University Physicians (OSUP), you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth. **Our culture** At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community. **Our benefits** We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status. ## Responsibilities Purpose: Provides high quality, accurate and compassionate care to a diverse patient population. An Ophthalmic Technician displays high proficiency in taking patient histories and is highly organized to fully prepare the patient for the physician appointment. - Interacts professionally and compassionately with patients daily. - Performs diagnostic Visual Field Testing: Humphrey, Octopus and Goldman Fields. - Clinical Competence of Ophthalmic Imaging: OCT, HRT, Pachymetry, Topography and IOL Master. - Enters information into Electronic Medical Record. - Transports patients within the facility to additional departments. - Assists with rooming patients. - Stocks and disinfects examination rooms. - Provides assistance to Physicians and Ophthalmic Technicians in the Ophthalmology clinic. - Initiates patient’s exam and prepares patients for physician appointments. - Documents medical history, symptoms, complaints, and medications. - Performs related patient service when necessary and as requested. . - Travel may be required to accommodate staffing levels at other clinical facilities. - Performs diagnostic testing such as visual acuity eye exams, lensometry, keratometry, refractometry, and tonometry - Obtains Ophthalmic Imaging: OCT, Topography, Pachymetry, Specular Microscopy, Manual A-Scans and IOL Master. - Instructs patients on proper eyecare. - Adhere to regulations regarding drug samples and drug sample logs. - Ensures medication and supply expiration dates are current. - Other duties or special projects as assigned. ## Qualifications Requirements: - Possess a minimum of a HS Diploma or equivalent along with and meet the following criteria: * Ophthalmic Assistant criteria AND, * One-year prior experience as an Ophthalmic Technician or Ophthalmic Assistant OR * Two years prior experience as a technician in an Optometry Clinic OR * Successful completion of OSUP’s Ophthalmic Personnel Training Program * COA or COT certification preferred ## Pay Range USD $22.09 - USD $33.13 /Hr. ## Skills - Pachymetry - Medical History Taking - Topography - Microscopy - Octopus Deploy - Patient Care - Ophthalmic Technician - Rooming Patients - Employee Training - Certified Ophthalmic Assistant - Field Testing - Tonometry - Diagnostics - Eye Examination - Diagnostic Tests - Organizational Skills - Compassionate Care - Lensometry - Microscopic Techniques - Electronic Medical Record ## Benefits - Mental Health - Health and Wellness Programs - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Tax-Advantaged Accounts ## Related - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Vision & Hearing Specialist jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/vision-and-hearing-specialists?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Ophthalmic / Optometric Technician jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/vision-and-hearing-specialists/ophthalmic-optometric-technician?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Ohio](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/ohio?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 97433 jobs - [Medical Practices](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/medical-practices?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 39822 jobs - [Columbus, OH](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/ohio/columbus?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11944 jobs ## Related pages - [Ohio](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/ohio?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 97433 jobs - [Medical Practices](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/medical-practices?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 39822 jobs - [Columbus, OH](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/ohio/columbus?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11944 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)