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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote ophthalmic technician in the United States is $22.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Remote Ophthalmic Technician, your typical workday involves conducting virtual patient intake interviews, gathering medical histories, and assisting with eye exams using telemedicine technologies. You may also review and process digital images, coordinate patient scheduling, and communicate results to both patients and ophthalmologists. Collaboration occurs primarily via secure digital platforms, requiring comfort with video conferencing and EHR software. This role offers a structured yet flexible environment, with ongoing opportunities to grow your technical skills and contribute meaningfully to patient care from a remote setting.

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A Remote Ophthalmic Technician assists eye care professionals by conducting preliminary vision tests, gathering patient medical histories, and performing diagnostic imaging—all from a remote location. They use telemedicine technology to support ophthalmologists and optometrists in diagnosing and treating patients. This role requires strong technical skills, familiarity with ophthalmic equipment, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers.

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To thrive as a Remote Ophthalmic Technician, you need solid knowledge of ocular anatomy, eye examination techniques, and patient data collection, typically gained through a certified ophthalmic technician program or previous clinical experience. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and digital imaging equipment is usually required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for working remotely and ensuring quality patient care. These skills are essential to effectively support ophthalmologists, accurately assess patients, and deliver high-quality care in a virtual environment.

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Doctor of Optometry - Work Remotely - New Mexico Licensed

DigitalOptometrics

Santa Fe, NM • Remote

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

LICENSED DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY - NEW MEXICO LICENSED

Tele-Optometry provides an exciting opportunity! DigitalOptometrics LLC is a fast-growing, innovative company that provides a comprehensive eye exam to patients using our patented remote technology. This remote experience supports added flexibility for Optometrists and expanded options for patients to schedule an eye exam.

We are actively seeking New Mexico state licensed Optometrists. Join our Optometrist panel as a primary or supplemental source of income without leaving home.

As a licensed Doctor of Optometry, you work as an Independent Contractor with DigitalOptometrics.

  • Examine patients in the state(s) where you are licensed - no matter where you live - through patented remote technology!
  • Communicate with patients verbally and visually with specialized video conference technology.
  • With unique Ophthalmic Technician support, analyze eye health and generate prescriptions for Eyeglasses or Contact Lenses all while partnering from a remote location.
  • We will help you with any needed credentialing and training.
  • We provide competitive compensation.
  • We are looking for Optometrists with this specific license - multiple state licenses are a plus

For more information visit: www.digitaloptometrics.com