Ophthalmic Technician - OPHTESJ#01


Healthcare - NYC - New York, NY
New York, New York
Locations: New York, Bronx, Brooklyn, Yonkers
Posted On: October 03, 2025
Last Day to Apply: October 17, 2025
Pay: $38.00 to $42.00 per hour

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 hdavda@navitashealth.com 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. 

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