Ophthalmic Technician

OCLI Vision; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

OCLI Vision in Hauppauge, NY seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to support doctors and ensure a smooth patient experience. You will handle pre-exam work, collect patient information, perform routine tests, and assist with procedures.

Responsibilities include recording vision, depth, color, and peripheral tests; applying eye drops; triaging emergencies; prepping rooms; and maintaining equipment under infection-control protocols.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills in a clinical setting.
• Patient-focused attitude with attention to detail.
• Reliable problem-solving abilities under pressure.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with ocular pharmacology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Record vision, depth, color, and peripheral tests.
• Apply eye drops and collect specimens as needed.
• Triage emergencies and manage patient flow.
• Prepare exam rooms and assist doctors during procedures.
• Maintain equipment and follow infection control protocols.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Patient-focused care

Team player / flexible

Problem solving under pressure

Ocular pharmacology knowledge

Stand/walk/sit; lift up to 10 lbs

Job description

Who We’re Looking For

Spectrum Vision Partners (SVP) and OCLI Vision provide world-class eye care through one of the largest multi-specialty ophthalmology networks in the U.S. SVP supports OCLI with management services, allowing our doctors and staff to focus on patient care. We’re proud of our collaborative culture, growth opportunities, and strong benefits—including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, and generous PTO.

Who We’re Looking For

Spectrum Vision Partners (SVP) and OCLI Vision provide world-class eye care through one of the largest multi-specialty ophthalmology networks in the U.S. SVP supports OCLI with management services, allowing our doctors and staff to focus on patient care. We’re proud of our collaborative culture, growth opportunities, and strong benefits—including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, and generous PTO.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking Ophthalmic Technicians to support our doctors and ensure a smooth patient experience. You’ll handle pre-exam work, gather patient info, perform routine tests, and assist with procedures.

What You’ll Do

• Record vision, depth, color, and peripheral tests


• Apply eye drops, collect/process specimens


• Triage emergencies and manage patient flow


• Prep rooms and assist doctors during procedures


• Maintain equipment and follow infection control protocols

What You’ll Bring

• Strong verbal & written communication


• Friendly, patient-focused attitude


• Dependable problem solver under pressure


• Flexible team player with a can-do mindset


• Knowledge of ocular pharmacology (a plus, not required)


• Ability to stand, walk, sit, and occasionally lift up to 10 lbs.

Who We Are

We’re a nationally recognized network with nearly 1,400 employees, 50+ clinics, 5 surgery centers, and 110+ medical professionals. Our expertise covers everything from pediatric to advanced ocular care.

Diversity and inclusion are core to who we are. We provide equal opportunities and a respectful, bias-free workplace for all.

Ready to grow your career with us? Apply today and join a team dedicated to improving lives through better vision.