Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) in North Carolina

Ophthalmic techs work in ophthalmology offices performing pre-exam testing — visual acuity, tonometry, visual fields, and fundus photography. It's a specialized, growing field with minimal competition for program slots.

$40,830 NC Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
12–18 months Training

💰 Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) Salary in North Carolina

Estimated salary range for Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT)s in North Carolina, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$31,000
Median
$40,830
Experienced
$57,000

🎓 Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) Licensing in North Carolina

Credential required: COT or COA (JCAHPO)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the North Carolina state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) Programs in North Carolina

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🗺️ This Career in Other States

🏫 Schools and programs related to Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) in North Carolina

USA Career Finder combines federal education datasets, state-approved training lists, workforce training provider lists, and licensing-board sources where available. Always confirm program availability, cost, admissions requirements, and licensing eligibility directly with the school.

Federal dataset match
Community College

Durham Technical Community College

📍 Durham, NC
Certificate 2-4yr
Federal dataset match
Community College

Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute

📍 Hudson, NC
Certificate 1-<2yr
Federal dataset match
Community College

Central Piedmont Community College

📍 Charlotte, NC
Certificate 1-<2yr
Federal dataset match
Community College

Sandhills Community College

📍 Pinehurst, NC
Certificate 1-<2yr
Federal dataset match
Community College

Southwestern Community College

📍 Sylva, NC
Certificate 2-4yr
Federal dataset match
Community College

Edgecombe Community College

📍 Tarboro, NC
Certificate 1-<2yr

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