Behavior Technician (RBT) vs Ophthalmic Technician
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Pay
Behavior Technician
$46,300 typical, a year
Most RBTs earn $43,700 to $52,000 a year.
From 8,908 postings that list pay
10,787 open jobs now
Ophthalmic Technician
$51,800 typical, a year
Most Ophthalmic Technicians earn $40,600 to $55,000 a year.
From 115 postings that list pay
1,361 open jobs now
Ophthalmic Technicians typically earn about $5,400 more a year than RBTs.
What each one does
Behavior Technician
- Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Collect and record data to track client progress and behavior changes.
- Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children with autism or developmental disabilities.
- Collaborate with BCBAs, team members, and families to support clients.
- Teach communication, social, and daily living skills to clients.
- Maintain a safe and positive environment for clients during sessions.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Ophthalmic Technician
- Assist doctors with basic procedures during patient exams.
- Gather patient medical records and personal information.
- Take ocular measurements and perform diagnostic tests.
- Prepare patients for their eye examinations.
- Educate patients on how to use eye medications.
- Maintain and clean ophthalmic examination instruments.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Behavior Technician
More common in RBT postings
- Behavior Technician 4 in 10 postings
- Data Collection 2 in 10 postings
- ABA Techniques 1 in 10 postings
- Behavioral Therapy 1 in 10 postings
- Behavior Analysis 1 in 10 postings
Ophthalmic Technician
More common in Ophthalmic Technician postings
- Optometry 3 in 10 postings
- Contact Lenses 3 in 10 postings
- Customer Service 2 in 10 postings
- Ophthalmology 2 in 10 postings
- Electronic Medical Records 2 in 10 postings
- Direct Patient Care 1 in 10 postings
- HIPAA Compliance 1 in 10 postings
- Patient Records 1 in 10 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Licenses and certifications
Behavior Technician
- RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) 4 in 10 postings
- Driver's License 2 in 10 postings
- CPR Certification 2 in 10 postings
- RBTS Certification 2 in 10 postings
Ophthalmic Technician
- OCT-Certified 1 in 10 postings
Open jobs
Behavior Technician
Behavioral Health Technician (PRN)
Unnamed employerPay not stated Warrior, AL, 35180Discharge PlanningDriver's LicenseCrisis InterventionClinical DocumentationCPR Certification +3Behavioral Health Technician
Unnamed employerPay not stated Florence, AL, 35630Crisis InterventionClinical DocumentationCrisis ManagementBehavioral HealthDe-escalation +3Registered Behavior Technician
Westside Children's TherapyPay not stated Carol Stream Clinic - Carol Stream, IL 60188ABA TechniquesBehavior TechnicianRBT (Registered Behavior Technician)Board Certified
Ophthalmic Technician
Ophthalmic Technician
Ridge Eye Care IncPay not stated Redding, CAInfection ControlImagingEMR/EHRAnterior Segment PhotographyHIPAA Compliance +2Ophthalmic Assistant II
Sutter Health$38.05 - $53.27/hr Employer statedFremont, California, United States of AmericaVital SignsAnatomyCustomer ServiceMedical TerminologyOphthalmologyOphthalmic Assistant II
Sutter Health$38.05 - $53.27/hr Employer statedPleasanton, California, United States of AmericaVital SignsCustomer ServiceMedical TerminologyAnatomyOphthalmology
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