Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistant in Washington DC
Ophthalmic technicians work alongside ophthalmologists — performing diagnostic tests, administering eye drops, and assisting in surgeries and procedures. The field is growing as the aging population drives increased demand for cataract surgery, macular degeneration treatment, and diabetic eye care.
💰 Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistant Salary in Washington DC
Estimated salary range for Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistants in Washington DC, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistant Licensing in Washington DC
Credential required: COT (Certified Ophthalmic Technician) or COMT
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Washington DC state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Ophthalmic Technician / Ophthalmic Assistant Programs in Washington DC
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