OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN
Full-TimeJoin 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.
OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN
IMMEDIATE ONSITE – FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT
HOURS: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM; 9:30 AM- 6:00 PM
The TJH Division of Ophthalmology at Jamaica Hospital is a private group practice that offers a full range of medical, diagnostic, and surgical services. From annual eye examinations to surgical procedures, our Board Certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologists, and support staff are dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of eye disorders and ophthalmic conditions. We utilize the latest diagnostic equipment and a full range of lasers to treat a broad range of conditions: In addition, our Operating Room is equipped to perform modern cataract extractions, glaucoma surgery, oculoplastic procedures, and pediatric ophthalmology procedures. We are currently seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Technician for immediate full time career opportunity.
DUTIES: As an Ophthalmic Technician you will be responsible for:
- Interviewing patients and documenting ocular and medical histories.
- Performing a variety of routine tests using ophthalmic instruments that provide diagnostic information including, but not limited to, intraocular pressures, basic motility, visual fields, PAM and BAT tests, A-Scan ultrasonography, and fundus photography.
- Assisting physicians during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation, sterile preparations, and documentation.
- Administering topical medications or diagnostic drugs as required by the provider for testing or treatment.
- Performing OCT’s, Visual Field testing, IOL Master. and Pentacam.
- Obtaining visual acuity testing.
- Preparing and positioning patients for diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Assisting physicians with patient education pertaining to treatments prescribed.
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