Location Lead Ophthalmic Tech - Nelson Clinic

VCU Health
📍 Richmond, Virginia, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 28, 2026

Job Description

In collaboration with the Chief Ophthalmic Tech Specialist, the Lead Ophthalmic Tech Specialist provides direction and education to staff at assigned location.

This jobs serves as a role model and subject matter expert for all technical questions regarding ophthalmic procedures and techniques.

This job is responsible for all regulatory activities at assigned location and performs duties of the Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist as necessary.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) certification at least at the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) level

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
CPR
Must obtain Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Technologist (COMT) within 18 months of hire.

Experience REQUIRED:
5 years of experience

Experience PREFERRED:
10...

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Job Details

  • Location Richmond, Virginia
  • Job Type Full time
  • Category Health Technologists and Technicians
  • Posted Date June 28, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 07, 2026