? [3 Days Left] Ophthalmic Technician I
Location: Portland
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Ophthalmic Technician I US-OR-PORTLAND Job ID: 25-42352 Type:
Supplemental Good Samaritan Medical Ctr campus Overview Like every
other area of the Legacy community, our ophthalmology department is
focused on bettering the lives of our patients. If you see your
work as an ophthalmic tech as providing compassion and empathy to
patients while also performing advanced technical screenings and
testing, we invite you to consider this opportunity. Dever’s Eye
Institute, part of Legacy Health, is currently recruiting for a
Certified Ophthalmic Technician to join a team of over 100,
including 22 physicians and two endowed chairs. This position is
located on the Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center campus. Devers
is known internationally for treatment and research for diseases of
the Retina, Cornea, Glaucoma, and Neuro-Ophthalmology. Devers
trains both fellows and residents, and it provides extensive
Comprehensive Ophthalmology services, as well as Ocular Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery, and Contact Lens and Vision Rehabilitation
services. The institute is well supported by world renown
scientists who seek new knowledge and insights into all aspects of
ophthalmic diseases. We are best recognized internationally in four
areas: glaucoma, especially as that relates to damage and
remodeling of the optic nerve, innovations in corneal
transplantation, uveitis and all aspects of inflammation in and
around the eye, and the epidemiology of ocular diseases, especially
glaucoma. We participate actively in clinical trials including ones
related to retinal disease, glaucoma, and corneal disease. Legacy
Health is a large not-for-profit healthcare system with six
hospitals including a level 1-trauma facility, burn unit,
children’s hospital, Legacy Research Institute, numerous primary
and specialty clinics and diagnostic laboratories serving patients
throughout the Pacific Northwest. Legacy Health which was
recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the top 50 mid-size
hospitals in the US. Legacy is a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3)
organization. As we consider qualified candidates, we are committed
to building a culture that values diversity and is reflective of
those we care for. Portland is a sophisticated city offering
diverse cultural activities and communities that appeal to a wide
variety of needs and tastes. Beautiful parks and more biking paths
per mile than any city in the US, promote an active lifestyle. The
temperate four seasons, spectacular surroundings of the Columbia
River Gorge and majestic Cascade Mountains, as well as close
proximity to ocean beaches and long skiing seasons make this an
opportunity for both a dynamic position and a wonderful lifestyle.
Responsibilities Responsible for performing technical ophthalmic
patient screening, testing and assisting in ophthalmic procedures
and lasers. Performs all functions of an ophthalmic technician in
supporting patient care by conducting and understanding a variety
of diagnostic tests. Qualifications Experience: Completion of a
JCAHPO approved ophthalmic technician course preferred. One year of
clinical experience. LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION: Follows guidelines
set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action. Equal Opportunity
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