Ophthalmic technician

Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician

Location: New York, NY 10011

Type: Contract

Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Pay Rate: $38 – $42/hour

Work Schedule

• Hours per Week: 37.5

• Hours per Day: 7.5

• Days per Week: Monday – Friday

• Shift Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking Ophthalmic Technician for an exciting job in New York, NY.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary screening exams for physician review, including:

  • Visual field (central & peripheral)

  • Ocular motility tests

  • Color vision and pharmacological pupil testing

  • Tonometry, tonography, and other intraocular pressure testing

• Collect medical history, chart patient information, and prepare patients for diagnostic procedures.

• Arrange laboratory tests, ophthalmic photography, outpatient studies, admissions, and surgeries.

• Calibrate, maintain, and sterilize ophthalmic instruments (slit lamps, keratometers, tonometers, lensometers).

• Assist with minor office surgeries, laser treatments, and OR procedures as required.

• Stock and maintain exam rooms and labs with necessary supplies.

• Clearly explain diagnostic procedures and treatment methods to patients and families.

• Support physicians and clinical staff with additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Certification: Certified Ophthalmic Technician (required).

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent ophthalmic technician experience.

• Skills: Strong communication, patient care abilities, and proficiency with ophthalmic instruments.

For more details contact at [email protected] or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.