Ophthalmic Technician: Vision Care & Diagnostics Pro

Sight360; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Employee discount

Certification reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sight360 in the United States seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to collect patient medical histories, document visual acuities, perform refractions, tonometry, and external examinations. Travel between clinic locations may be required based on operational needs.

Candidates will assist with advanced imaging such as corneal topography, retinal imaging, fluorescein angiography, and B-scan ultrasonography, support contact lens fittings, educate patients, and maintain exam-room sterility under physician

Qualifications

• Minimal of one year in Ophthalmology.
• Certification preferred but not required.
• Superior interpersonal and communications skills.
• Ability to perform manifest refraction is required.
• Ability to perform Goldmann tonometry is required.
• Ability to effectively multitask and maintain accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document patient medical history and diagnostic testing results.
• Perform visual acuity testing, refractions, tonometry, pupil evaluation, muscle testing, visual fields, pachymetry, and dry eye testing.
• Conduct advanced diagnostic imaging and testing including corneal topography, retinal imaging, fluorescein angiography, and B-scan ultrasonography.
• Educate patients on post-operative care, medications, contact lens use, and exam expectations.
• Assist with contact lens fittings, in-office procedures, lasers, and minor procedures, including patient consent preparation.
• Maintain exam room cleanliness, sterilization, and overall clinic sanitation.
• Provide clinical support within scope of practice under physician supervision.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communications skills

Manifest refraction

Goldmann tonometry

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Ophthalmology experience

Job description

Sight360 in the United States seeks an Ophthalmic Technician to collect patient medical histories, document visual acuities, perform refractions, tonometry, and external examinations. Travel between clinic locations may be required based on operational needs.

Candidates will assist with advanced imaging such as corneal topography, retinal imaging, fluorescein angiography, and B-scan ultrasonography, support contact lens fittings, educate patients, and maintain exam-room sterility under physician