Ophthalmic Technician OT 0504 PK#01

Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician
Job Category: Clinical Allied
Location: New York NY 10011
Employment Type: Contract

Compensation:

• $36$40/hr (Local Candidates)
• $44$50/hr (Travelers)

Shift & Schedule:

• Day Shift
• 5x8-Hour Shifts (40 hours/week)
• Weekend Requirement: As per facility needs
• Holiday Requirement: As per facility needs
• Onsite Role (No remote flexibility)

Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Ophthalmic Technician to support clinical operations in a fast-paced outpatient eye care setting. This role involves performing diagnostic testing assisting physicians and ensuring efficient patient flow while maintaining high standards of patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preliminary ophthalmic testing including visual fields tonometry color vision and ocular motility assessments
• Assist physicians with examinations procedures and documentation
• Obtain and record patient medical and personal history
• Prepare patients for exams and minor procedures
• Clean sterilize and prepare ophthalmic instruments
• Maintain and troubleshoot ophthalmic equipment (e.g. slit lamp tonometer keratometer)
• Coordinate lab tests imaging and surgical scheduling as needed
• Ensure exam rooms are stocked and organized
• Provide patient education and support regarding procedures and treatments
• Assist with laser treatments and minor in-office procedures

Requirements:

• Prior experience as an Ophthalmic Technician preferred
• Experience in eye care or outpatient specialty clinics preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail and accuracy in clinical tasks

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required

Certifications & Licensure:

• Ophthalmic Technician Certification (required)

Additional Information:

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative clinical environment
• Exposure to advanced ophthalmic procedures and technologies
• Potential for assignment extension based on performance and facility needs

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a 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.