Entry-Level Ophthalmic Technician: Hands-On Training

EyenamicsNY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) match

Additional benefits

Job summary

EyenamicsNY in Forest Hills, NY is hiring entry-level technicians to support ophthalmology and optometry care. You will work with doctors during patient exams, tests, and clinical care, with training provided from day one.

No prior experience required; roles train you to operate imaging devices and perform diagnostic tests while gaining exposure to neuro-ophthalmology and glaucoma care.

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Patient-focused attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn.
• For scribing duties: typing speed of at least 60 WPM.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctors directly during patient examinations, testing, and clinical care.
• Assist with pre- and postoperative care for surgical patients.
• Operate advanced imaging (OCT, ERG, UBM, B-scan, widefield fundus photography).
• Conduct diagnostic testing (autorefraction, lensometry, visual acuity, visual fields, aberrometry, topography, biometry, specular microscopy).
• Document patient encounters in real time as a medical scribe.

Skills

Patient-focused attitude

Strong work ethic

Eagerness to learn

Typing 60 WPM

Education

Pre-health coursework

Tools

OCT

ERG

UBM

B-scan

Fundus photography

Autorefraction

Lensometry

Visual acuity testing

Visual fields

Aberrometry

Corneal topography

Biometry

Specular microscopy

Job description

EyenamicsNY in Forest Hills, NY is hiring entry-level technicians to support ophthalmology and optometry care. You will work with doctors during patient exams, tests, and clinical care, with training provided from day one.

No prior experience required; roles train you to operate imaging devices and perform diagnostic tests while gaining exposure to neuro-ophthalmology and glaucoma care.