About The Children's Eye Center of El Paso

The Children's Eye Center has been a trusted provider of pediatric ophthalmology in El Paso since 1996. Founded and led by Dr. Violeta Radenovich, the area's only female, U.S. residency- and fellowship-trained pediatric ophthalmologist, we deliver top-tier eye care in a warm, child-friendly setting. With an on-site optical boutique dedicated exclusively to children, we provide comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and vision solutionsall under one roof. Join us in helping kids see better every day.

Join Our Team at The Children's Eye Center of El Paso
The region's only medical office dedicated 100% to pediatric eye care

At The Children's Eye Center of El Paso, we provide world-class eye care exclusively for newborns, infants, and children up to 18 years old. Our office is designed just for kids, and we are seeking Certified Ophthalmic Assistants (COA) and Certified Ophthalmic Technicians (COT) who are passionate about helping children and families.

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while working alongside a supportive, expert team in a fun, kid-focused environment. Bottom linewe're looking for the very best techs who love kids!

What You'll Do

As part of our team, you will:

Take and record patient history, medications, allergies, and other essential information
Enter patient data accurately into our electronic health records system
Measure near and distance visual acuity
Administer eye drops as directed
Perform lens measurements with a manual lensometer
Conduct Goldmann Applanation tonometry
Operate an autorefractor for patient refractions
Assist with visual field testing, external and fundus photography
Measure pupils and extraocular eye movements
Accurately scribe during examinations by our ophthalmologist and optometrists
Support prescription management and call in prescriptions when needed
Assist with contact lens fittings and orientations
Maintain exam room and equipment readiness (stocking supplies, cleaning instruments, etc.)
Provide patient and family education in a clear, compassionate manner

Who We're Looking For

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) through JCAHPO
Prior pediatric or ophthalmic experience preferred (but not required if certified)
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Compassion, patience, and a genuine love for working with children

Why Join Us

Competitive pay based on experience and certification
Full-time and part-time positions available
Medical insurance, paid time off, and continuing education support (for eligible employees)
A collaborative, family-focused environment where your work truly impacts lives
The opportunity to grow your skills in pediatric ophthalmology, a highly specialized and rewarding field

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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