Ophthalmic Technician

August 29, 2026

Job Description

About the job

Department: Ophthalmology / Surgery

About the Role

Join Al Salama Hospital’s Ophthalmology/Surgery team to assist ophthalmologists with patient screening and diagnostic testing, ensuring accurate, patient-centric eye care aligned with hospital and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Screen patients by measuring visual acuity, checking IOP, and administering eye drops for dilation.
  • Perform diagnostic testing including A/B scan, fundus photography, OCT, visual field, FFA, and Pentacam.
  • Accurately enter patient and diagnostic data into the EMR.
  • Ensure compliance with data confidentiality and documentation standards.

Qualifications

Education: Nursing or applied science degree, with ophthalmic technician training (ophthalmology specialization a plus).

Experience: 1+ years of relevant experience, SCFHS-certified Ophthalmic Technician.