Job Title: Offsite Opthalmic Technician
Location: NYC, NY
Duration: 03 months Contract
Schedule: 8:00A – 5:00P
Hourly rate: $42/hour on W2 (Negotiable)
Job Summary

• Perform preliminary screening examinations for physician review.
• Conduct visual field, ocular motility, color vision, pupil, tonometry, tonography, and other routine ophthalmic tests.
• Assess pupil size, equality, and reaction prior to dilation.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct patient flow and obtain medical/personal information for patient charts.
• Screen patients for non-ocular conditions as required.
• Arrange laboratory tests, ophthalmic photography, outpatient studies, admissions, and surgeries as requested.
• Explain diagnostic procedures and treatment methods to patients and families.
• Calibrate, maintain, clean, and troubleshoot ophthalmic equipment, including:
  • Biomicroscope/slit lamp
  • Lensometer
  • Keratometer
  • Tangent screen
  • Tonometers
• Clean and stock consultation rooms and laboratory areas with medications and supplies.
• Sterilize and prepare instruments for ophthalmic surgical procedures.
• Assist with minor office procedures, laser treatments, and operating room surgeries as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician.
• Excellent patient care and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in routine ophthalmic procedures and applications.
• Strong ability to work with patients, physicians, and clinical staff.