Ophthalmic Technician 2

OCLI Vision; Setauket (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Generous PTO

Job summary

OCLI Vision is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support doctors and ensure a smooth patient experience. You’ll handle pre-exam work, gather patient information, perform routine tests, and assist with procedures.

Responsibilities include recording visual tests, applying eye drops, triaging emergencies, room prep, and maintaining equipment while following infection control protocols. This role requires strong communication and a patient-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Friendly and patient-focused demeanor.
• Reliable under pressure with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Able to stand, walk, sit, and lift up to 10 lbs.
• Knowledge of ocular pharmacology is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Patient-focused attitude

Team player

Multitasking

Ocular pharmacology knowledge (plus)

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.

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.