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Ophthalmic Technician

Full-Time

Join Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Jamaica Hospital

Ophthalmic Technician 

Immediate Hire – Full-Time

Position: Ophthalmic Technician

Location: Jamaica Hospital, Queens, NY
Salary: $27.00 – $29.00 per hour (DOE)

About Us

The TJH Division of Ophthalmology at Jamaica Hospital is a well-established private group practice offering a comprehensive range of medical, diagnostic, and surgical ophthalmic services. Our Board-Certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologists and skilled clinical teams are committed to delivering exceptional eye care using the latest diagnostic technology and advanced surgical techniques.

Our state-of-the-art facilities include:

  • Advanced diagnostic imaging and laser technologies
  • Fully equipped Operating Rooms for cataract surgery, glaucoma procedures, oculoplastics, and pediatric ophthalmology

We are currently seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Technician for an immediate, full-time career opportunity in a fast-paced, high-quality clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Interview patients and accurately document ocular and medical histories
  • Perform routine and specialized ophthalmic testing, including:
    – Intraocular pressure measurements
    – Visual fields, PAM and BAT testing
    – A-Scan ultrasonography
    – Fundus photography
  • Perform OCTs, Visual Field testing, IOL Master, and Pentacam imaging
  • Obtain and document visual acuity testing
  • Prepare and position patients for diagnostic tests and procedures
  • Assist physicians during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including:
    – Instrumentation
    – Sterile preparation
    – Clinical documentation
  • Administer topical medications and diagnostic agents as directed
  • Educate patients on prescribed treatments and procedures

Tagged as: ophthalmology

Requirements
  • Minimum 1–2 years of current or recent Ophthalmic Technician experience (required)
  • Strong knowledge of ophthalmic testing and instrumentation
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume clinical setting
  • Professional, patient-focused, and detail-orientedWhy Join TJH Ophthalmology?
  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Stable, full-time position
  • Work alongside highly respected ophthalmologists
  • Access to advanced technology and modern OR facilities
  • Long-term career growth within a major healthcare organizationApply Today

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume in confidence to: [email protected]

TJH Division of Ophthalmology at Jamaica Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 
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