Program Overview

Introduction to the Ophthalmic Technician Assistant Apprenticeship Program

The Wilmer Eye Institute offers a unique opportunity for individuals interested in becoming an ophthalmic technician assistant. This program is designed for those with superb interpersonal skills and an interest in medicine and helping people.

Program Overview

The Ophthalmic Technician Assistant Apprenticeship Program provides a comprehensive, on-the-job paid learning experience. It includes dedicated mentorship to ensure the success of every trainee. The program is open to candidates with no prior ophthalmic or medical experience.

Admission Criteria

To be eligible for the program, candidates should have:

• A high school diploma or GED
• Excellent communication skills and a willingness to work with numbers
• A verifiable work history
• An interest in the eye and in helping people

Program Details

The program focuses on providing comprehensive training and dedicated mentorship. It is designed to equip trainees with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed as ophthalmic technician assistants. The Wilmer Eye Institute is committed to the success of its trainees, offering a supportive environment for growth and development.