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Job Description Job description We are a state-of-the-art Ophthalmology practice in search of an experienced ophthalmic assistant who is friendly, dependable, and interested in professional development. We have a great team and doctors who love to teach! If you are not already certified, we reimburse for certification expenses. ATTN: YOU MUST BE VACCINATED TO WORK WITH US. Thank you! Please have experience in the following: refracting, visions, medical histories, angles and ocular pressure, dilation, contact lenses, check pupils and mobility, color plates, stereo. Please also be familiar with OCT, topography, LenStar, fundus photos. (We will train on manifest refractions and applinations with the right candidate.) SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday, 845a to 5p. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance, • 8 hour shift, • Day shift, • Ophthalmology: 1 year (Required)Company DescriptionOphthalmology Private PracticeOphthalmology Private Practice

Job Title: Ophthalmic/Optometric Technician Location: (Skilled nursing facilities) Surrounding areas of Brooklyn, NY Schedule: 4 days/week (Mon–Fri), approx. 8:00 AM–3:00 PM Expected Hours: Minimum 20 hours/week Overview: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Ophthalmic or Optometric Technician with fundus/retinal imaging experience to join our mobile eye-care team. In this role, you will support our Optometrists during onsite visits to nursing home facilities throughout Brooklyn and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys patient interaction, is organized, and is comfortable traveling between clinical sites. Key Responsibilities • Perform high-quality fundus/retinal photography, • Prepare patient charts and daily exam rosters, • Assist the Optometrist during clinical exams, • Measure, adjust, and repair eyeglass frames, • Communicate schedule updates with nursing staff, • Upload and submit electronic documents to the main office daily, • Maintain professional, efficient workflow at each location, • Must have a reliable personal vehicle and a valid Driver’s License, • Travel within Brooklyn and nearby areas (up to 1 hour from home base) ✔ Fundus imaging experience (required) ✔ 2+ years' experience as an Ophthalmic or Optometric Technician ✔ Valid Driver’s License & personal vehicle ✔ High school diploma or GED ✔ Strong communication skills and professional demeanor ✔ Comfortable working independently at different clinical sites Preferred: • Mileage and toll reimbursement, • Flexible 4-day schedule (Monday–Friday), • On-the-job training & professional development support

Hands-on eye-care experience in NYC—ideal for gap-year students & career professionals Search & apply: Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Scribe/Assistant - Gap Year Students & Career Professionals - Forest Hills, NY | Full-time Schedule: Full-time (40 hrs/week) | <5 min walk from E/F subway & LIRR Pay: $21-$28/hr (DOE) – benefits below Join EyenamicsNY's cutting-edge MD/OD collaborative practice for top ophthalmic technician jobs NYC! Work alongside experienced optometrists and an ophthalmologist with fellowship-trained neuro-ophthalmology/glaucoma specialist Dr. Robert Rothstein. Multiple positions available: • Ophthalmic Technicians (hands-on diagnostics & patient care), • Medical Scribes (real-time documentation), • Assistant to the doctor(s) (administrative & clinical support), • Comprehensive training with on-the-job didactics for valuable clinical experience, • Expert mentorship from fellowship-trained specialist, • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment, • Diverse patient population in specialty practice, • Operate advanced imaging (OCT, ERG, UBM, B-scan, widefield fundus photography), • Conduct diagnostic tests (autorefraction, lensometry, visual acuity, visual fields, aberrometry, corneal topography, biometry, specular microscopy), • Take comprehensive patient histories, • Document patient encounters in real-time for medical scribe jobs NYC, • Assist with pre/post-operative care for surgical patients, • Provide administrative & clinical support to doctors (assistant roles), • Work authorization in the US, • Patient-focused attitude and eagerness to learn, • Previous healthcare experience, • Bilingual abilities (Spanish, Mandarin, other languages), • $21-$28/hr (DOE) – benefits above, • Convenient location: steps from E/F subway & LIRR Please mention: • Which role interests you (technician, scribe, assistant, or hybrid), • Gap year or long-term opportunity #GapYear #Ophthalmology #HealthcareCareers

Job description ABOUT US Founded in 2011, IICOMBINED has launched the global fashion eyewear brand GENTLE MONSTER, followed by the perfume brand TAMBURINS, dessert brand NUDAKE and the headwear brand ATiiSSU. Driven by continuous innovation and challenges, IICOMBINED continues its growth by developing brands that exemplify unparalleled beauty and unpredictable progressions. GENTLE MONSTER is a global fashion eyewear brand that sets eyewear trends worldwide through its unpredictable and innovative advancements. With each annual collection, GENTLE MONSTER unveils distinctive and creative products, delivering brand value through diverse initiatives, including unique spaces and campaigns that embody experimental and sophisticated aesthetics. TAMBURINS is a perfume brand that explores undefined territories of beauty. TAMBURINS merges storytelling inspired by scattered scenes of the world with sophisticated and delicate perfumery techniques to capture the essence of true fragrance. TAMBURINS is a brand dedicated to sensory communication beyond customary experience through content that reinterprets various artistic elements, including objects, paintings, and performances, within a narrative-driven, exhibition-style space. NUDAKE is an F&B brand that redefines dessert culture with its ‘Make New Fantasy’ ethos. It creates novel desserts by integrating elements of fashion and art, transporting consumers to a new fantasy. By experimenting with and creating content that diverges from conventional processes and norms, NUDAKE delivers a message to consumers beyond the F&B experience. ATiiSSU is a distinctive fashion headwear brand that presents timeless innovation through experimental design and its unique aesthetic worldview, changing the concept of category. “Timeless” represents classic details that transcend the passage of time, while “Issue” symbolizes innovative design that traverses the boundaries of fashion, ultimately redefining the fashion headwear category. Nuflaat is a tableware brand that brings bold, unexpected beauty to the dining experience. Blurring the boundaries between fashion objects and functional design, we redefine everything on the table. Through Nuflaat, everyday moments become extraordinary dining scenes—immerse yourself in a dining experience unlike any other. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver exceptional customer service by assisting customers with prescription eyewear, fittings, and adjustments., • Resolve customer concerns and provide tailored solutions to meet their needs., • Consistently achieve personal sales goals while supporting team sales objectives., • Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment that fosters collaboration over competition., • Lead and motivate team members through coaching, development, and by setting a strong example., • Train staff to be knowledgeable in prescription products and adjustment techniques., • Support store operations and management duties as an Assistant Manager or Sales Supervisor., • Assist the Store Manager with workflow coordination, service standards, and team performance. Requirements: • NY State Ophthalmic Dispenser License – Required for this position, • High School Diploma or equivalent, • Proven management experience, with strong leadership and operational oversight skills, • Strong work ethic and a results-driven mindset, • Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting, • A team-oriented attitude and willingness to support and collaborate with others, • Flexible availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. as needed for store operations, • High school or equivalent (Required), • Customer service: 3 years (Preferred), • Optical: 2 years (Preferred) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Education: • High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: • Customer service: 3 years (Required), • Optical: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: • New York Education Department Ophthalmic Dispenser License Ability to Commute: • New York, NY 10012

Job Description Are you an ophthalmic technician with basic imaging skills, ready to expand into the imaging world? Perhaps you’re an established ophthalmic photographer seeking to advance your techniques with world-renowned ophthalmologists? If so, we invite you to join our growing Midtown NYC team at Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York! We're seeking an innovative, motivated, and compliance-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to gain valuable experience. If you live in the New York City area and are looking to take your career to new heights with leaders in ophthalmology, we encourage you to apply! About Our Team VRMNY is a leading ophthalmic retinal disease practice in the New York Metropolitan area (Midtown Manhattan, Downtown Manhattan, Brooklyn, Westchester), renowned internationally for its efficient, effective, and compassionate patient care. We are the largest retina practice in the region, seeking experienced professionals to join our team of top-rated retina specialists and eye doctors. Job Responsibilities: • Performs preliminary work-up as a technician for physicians including, but not limited to, ocular and medical history, visual acuity, applanation tonometry, pupil and basic motility assessment, • Diagnostic imaging such as OCT, fundus photos, angiograms (basic knowledge ok, we are willing to train the right candidate), • Maintains and troubleshoots ophthalmic equipment (slit lamps, retina cameras), • Organizes and restocks exam rooms using inventory management system, as directed by supervisor, • Obtaining pre-procedural consent forms and other related documentation., • Assists with image-archiving and storage, • Help maintain and keep up with office flow, • Recognizes problems or malfunctions of photographic, diagnostic and related equipment. May need to assist in making minor adjustments and perform preventive maintenance in accordance with established procedures. Advises supervisor of malfunctions requiring repair by vendor., • Responsible for preparing materials if needed for audio-visual presentations, publications, lectures, and exhibits, • Ensures patient safety is maintained at all times., • Responsible for maintaining a clean and sterile environment. Ensures adherence to infection control precautions. Adheres to HIPAA and Privacy & Security policies., • May be called upon to train and mentor others in ophthalmic photography techniques and protocols., • Obtains and maintains certification for research studies / open clinical trials, working directly with reading centers (willing to train as necessary), • Obtain study image certifications in the allotted time frame determined by the Clinical Studies Manager., • Read and understand study protocol guidelines for study images certification and submissions., • Highly motivated, punctual, responsible, and reliable with strong organizational skills., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Familiarity with medical terminology., • Working knowledge of eye anatomy, retinal diseases, and ocular medications., • Minimum 2+ years of experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant or Ophthalmic Technician in a clinical setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience., • Experience performing basic patient work-ups and basic slit lamp operation., • Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (Nextech experience is a plus)., • Ophthalmic photographer experience preferred, but willing to train the ideal candidate., • Proficiency in performing F/A and/or ICG angiograms, using Topcon cameras, OCT, fundus photos, red-free imaging, and autofluorescent imaging., • Phlebotomy Certification is a plus., • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off Salary: $25-$30 per hour - Please note this is an hourly Non-Exempt position Powered by JazzHR aBwMMRZuWk

Job Description MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE AS EITHER AN OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN, A PHYSICIAN SCRIBE, OR BOTH. COMPENSATION BASED ON BOTH EXPERIENCE AND ABILITY.SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting the ophthalmologist by gathering data pertaining to the patient’s visual status by maintaining an environment conducive to the delivery of efficient quality eye care Responsibilities: • Perform initial patient screenings and assessments, • Take patient medical history and document relevant information, • Conduct various diagnostic tests such as visual acuity, tonometry, and lensometry, • Assist ophthalmologists during examinations and procedures, • Administer eye drops and medications as directed by the physician, • Educate patients on proper eye care and post-operative instructions, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Qualifications: • Previous experience as a physician scribe, an ophthalmic technician, or in a related field is required, • Knowledge of ophthalmic equipment and procedures, • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) is a plus If you are passionate about ophthalmology and providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team of dedicated professionals in providing top-quality eye care services.

Performs preliminary screening examinations and diagnostic testing, such as spectacle measuring, various specialized testing such as acuity, visual field, or color vision testing, ophthalmic imaging, using appropriate ophthalmic devices and methodologies, as directed. Performs assigned screening exa

The primary purpose of Ophthalmic Assistant is to provide basic level technical support to the Ophthalmology Clinics, Faculty and Residents, and to perform various services, as directed, to facilitate patient care and efficient clinic operation.Performs and accurately documents, either electronicall

The Ophthalmic Assistant conducts measurements and tests that provide the Physician with the information needed to arrive at a diagnosis and to prescribe treatment.The incumbent is responsible for appropriate documentation in compliance with standards and provides excellent patient services.Reviews