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| Department: | 600-2170 Ophthalmology |
| Location: | Houston, TX |
Full-Time | On-Site
Monday thru Thursday 8a-6p
Friday - 8a-4p
Are you an experienced Ophthalmic Assistant or Technician ready to move into a leadership role? Do you enjoy mentoring others and helping students build successful careers? We are seeking a Program Director to lead our Ophthalmology Assistant Program and help develop the next generation of eye care professionals.
This is a great opportunity for a certified ophthalmology professional who wants to combine clinical expertise with teaching and leadership.
Lead daily operations of the Ophthalmology Assistant Program
Teach courses in a hybrid environment (in-person and online)
Monitor student attendance, grades, and academic progress
Create and oversee lab training experiences
Coordinate externship placements and required documentation
Advise and support students throughout the program
Maintain curriculum quality and industry relevance
Ensure compliance with accrediting, state, and federal standards
Collaborate with faculty, leadership, and advisory boards
Bachelor’s Degree required
Minimum 3 years of clinical experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant or Technician
Current COA, COT, or COMT certification required
Leadership or supervisory experience required
Teaching or training experience preferred
Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
Full-time leadership opportunity
Help students launch meaningful healthcare careers
Supportive and collaborative environment
Opportunity for professional growth
If you're ready to lead, teach, and make a lasting impact, apply now for our Program Director – Ophthalmology Assistant Program opportunity.