Ophthalmic Technician: Expert Eye Care Support

001 University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester is seeking a position within the Ophthalmology Eye Clinic to perform complex ophthalmic testing and support clinical care. You will assist with diagnostic imaging, patient screening, and coordination with physicians to ensure efficient patient flow.

The role requires basic ocular examination skills, experience with tonometry, and familiarity with ophthalmic equipment. Competitive hourly compensation and on-site work are offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year related clinical experience in optometry, ophthalmology, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex technical assignments with theoretical insight and planning.
• Provides basic diagnostic testing and imaging.
• Works with physicians and patients for examinations and support.

Skills

Ocular anatomy

Tonometry basics

Ophthalmic equipment

Urgent care

Education

High School diploma

1 year related ophthalmology/optometry experience

Tools

Humphrey Visual Field

Orbscan

Pachymeter

Automated refraction

Job description

University of Rochester is seeking a position within the Ophthalmology Eye Clinic to perform complex ophthalmic testing and support clinical care. You will assist with diagnostic imaging, patient screening, and coordination with physicians to ensure efficient patient flow.

The role requires basic ocular examination skills, experience with tonometry, and familiarity with ophthalmic equipment. Competitive hourly compensation and on-site work are offered.