Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician – Contract
Location: New York, NY
Contract Duration: 8 Week
Shift: Day Shift | Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Hours: 37.5 – 40 hours per week
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Ophthalmic Technician to join our healthcare team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in supporting ophthalmologists and providing high-quality patient care. This role involves performing a variety of eye-related clinical tasks, maintaining accurate patient records, and ensuring efficient workflow in a busy clinical setting.
Conduct preliminary patient eye examinations and collect medical/ocular histories.
Perform diagnostic tests such as visual acuity, refraction, tonometry, and visual fields.
Assist physicians during eye examinations and minor procedures.
Administer eye drops and other ophthalmic medications as directed.
Maintain and calibrate ophthalmic instruments and equipment.
Document findings accurately in patient records and electronic systems.
Educate patients on eye care, procedures, and follow-up instructions.
Minimum 2 years of recent experience as an Ophthalmic Technician.
Strong knowledge of ophthalmic equipment, instruments, and procedures.
Excellent communication and patient care skills.
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a clinical team setting.
Certification (COA, COT, or equivalent) preferred but not always required.
Contract: ~8 weeks (possibility of extension)
Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Hours per Week: 37.5
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
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.