Optometric Technician - New York, New York

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preliminary patient testing and gather patient medical history
• Assist optometrists with patient care, including visual acuity testing, lensometry, and pre-testing procedures
• Administer and document diagnostic tests (such as autorefractor, tonometer, retinal imaging, etc.)
• Educate patients on proper contact lens insertion, removal, and care
• Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies to ensure cleanliness and readiness
• Accurately input data into electronic health records (EHR)
• Float between three practice locations as needed
• Provide excellent customer service and patient communication

Compensation:

• Hourly wage based on experience,starting from $22.00

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer match after 1 year
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee and family discounts

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as an optometric technician required
• Stable work history – no job hopping
• Strong attention to detail and professionalism
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to float between multiple locations
• Excellent communication and patient care skills

Why Join Us?

• Supportive, collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to work in a high-quality, patient-centric practice
• Access to the latest optometric technology
• Professional growth opportunities

Join a thriving, patient-focused private optometry practice serving the Manhattan area! We are seeking a dedicated, experienced Optometric Technician to float between our three office locations. If you are detail-oriented, passionate about patient care, and ready to grow with a collaborative team, this is the role for you.