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Ophthalmic Technician - Part Time

Elkins Park, PA · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... The Ophthalmic Technician Assistant plays a vital role as an assistant to our physicians; maintains ...

SightMD

Sr Ophthalmic Technician

Hewlett, NY · On-site

$27.50/hr

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... Observe and assist during patient examinations and minor surgical procedures. * Communicate ...

SightMD

Sr Ophthalmic Technician

Harrison, NY

$27.50/hr

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... Observe and assist during patient examinations and minor surgical procedures. * Communicate ...

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SightMD

Sr Ophthalmic Technician

Harrison, NY · On-site

$27.50/hr

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... Observe and assist during patient examinations and minor surgical procedures. * Communicate ...

SightMD

Sr Ophthalmic Technician

Huntington, NY · On-site

$27.50/hr

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... Observe and assist during patient examinations and minor surgical procedures. * Communicate ...

SightMD

Ophthalmic Technician

Harrison, NY · On-site

$24.50/hr

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a vital role as an assistant to our physicians. You will ...

SightMD

Sr Ophthalmic Technician

Smithtown, NY · On-site

$27.50/hr

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... Observe and assist during patient examinations and minor surgical procedures. * Communicate ...

SightMD

Sr Ophthalmic Technician

Huntington, NY

$27.50/hr

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... Observe and assist during patient examinations and minor surgical procedures. * Communicate ...

SightMD

Sr Ophthalmic Technician

Elkins Park, PA · On-site

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... Observe and assist during patient examinations and minor surgical procedures. * Communicate ...

SightMD

Sr Ophthalmic Technician

Elkins Park, PA · On-site

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... Observe and assist during patient examinations and minor surgical procedures. * Communicate ...

SightMD

Sr Ophthalmic Technician

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$27.50/hr

SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of ... Observe and assist during patient examinations and minor surgical procedures. * Communicate ...

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Do workers at SightMD get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
86% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Does SightMD pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
67% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

At SightMD, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
100% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from SightMD affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
79% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get paid time off at SightMD?

Most people get paid time off work.
94% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and April 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 56% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 17% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 11% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 17% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do workers at SightMD worry about hours?

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
61% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do SightMD workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
67% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it for SightMD workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
36% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at SightMD?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
70% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do SightMD managers change schedules at the last minute?

Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
43% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do jobs at SightMD spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
13% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at SightMD?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
43% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Is working at SightMD good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at SightMD feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
82% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at SightMD get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
82% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Is it stressful to work at SightMD?

Most people feel stressed here.
88% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at SightMD enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
87% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at SightMD recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
52% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at SightMD?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
42% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at SightMD?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 35% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people think SightMD’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
100% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how SightMD is doing?

Most people don’t feel well informed about how the company is doing.
68% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

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Ophthalmic Technician Assistant - Part Time

SightMD

Elkins Park, PA • On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

SightMD rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Scribe Experience Required
A career that changes lives.
SightMD is a rapidly growing integrated ophthalmic provider group, extending the reach of exceptional eye care to patients across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Massachusetts. With over 127 eye care providers and the convenience of 60 locations, our commitment to delivering unparalleled services is at the heart of everything we do. As we embark on our mission, we are actively seeking teammates who are eager to contribute to our legacy of eye excellence, a tradition that spans more than 50 years.
Position Summary:
The Ophthalmic Technician Assistant plays a vital role as an assistant to our physicians; maintains a smooth and seamless flow of patients to examination rooms; and effectively communicates with patients to ensure accurate expectations are set for their visit.
Job Duties & Essential Functions:
Patient Intake & Clinical Support
  • Greet patients and initiate the intake process by documenting the reason for visit, current symptoms, and relevant clinical information under supervision.
  • Keep patients informed throughout their visit and accurately document follow-up notes in the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Perform basic eye tests prior to the physician's examination, clearly explaining each test and its purpose to the patient.
  • Process prescription refill requests as directed by the physician, ensuring appropriate documentation is completed.
  • Coordinate and obtain prior authorizations for medications in accordance with insurance requirements to ensure timely patient access to prescribed treatments.

Patient Education & Communication
  • Provide patients with clear instructions on medication use and pre-/post-operative care as guided by the physician.
  • Maintain professional, compassionate communication and ensure a positive patient experience throughout the visit.
  • Track, document, and communicate laboratory results to physicians and patients promptly, ensuring accuracy and continuity of care.

Room & Equipment Maintenance
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms and clinical areas.
  • Open and close exam rooms daily, including cleaning equipment, charging devices, and securing medical instruments.
  • Properly shut down and clean diagnostic testing equipment at the end of the day.
  • Assist with cleaning and preparation of surgical instruments prior to sterilization.

Inventory & Compliance
  • Check and log daily medical refrigerator temperatures and monitor expiration dates of clinical supplies.
  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels and restock supplies as needed.
  • Follow all clinic safety protocols and infection control procedures.
  • Assist with opening and closing the clinic, ensuring readiness and security.

Administrative Tasks & Development
  • Monitor and respond to work-related emails and utilize shared tools (e.g., Google Drive) for communication and updates.
  • Participate in training, webinars, and in-service sessions to stay current with best practices and procedures.
  • Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient privacy and ensuring the confidentiality of all health information.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Required Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • One (1) year of experience in a medical office or customer service environment.
  • Strong customer service skills with a professional and friendly demeanor.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
  • Skilled in problem-solving with attention to detail.
  • Basic computer proficiency.
  • Strong interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification preferred or enrolled within twelve (12) months of hire and completion within two (2) years of hire.
  • Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC)

Work Schedule:
  • Wednesday and Friday 7AM- 5PM, Rotating shifts Monday, Tuesday & Thursday.

Benefits:
We aim to take care of our teammates the same way we take care of our patients. All SightMD employees receive the following benefits:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Career Development Programs

* All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
SightMD is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal, state and local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact People Services at peopleservices@sightgrowthpartners.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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