MedElite Group, LLC.·Poughkeepsie, New York
Assist optometrists with comprehensive eye exams and diagnostic testing for patients in long-term care facilities. Responsibilities include documenting clinical findings and maintaining ophthalmic equipment according to safety standards.
Assist optometrists with comprehensive eye exams and vision testing Perform preliminary testing, including visual acuity, intraocular pressure, and autorefractor measurements Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort Administer basic diagnostic tests such as visual field testing and retinal imaging Accurately document patient history, test results, and clinical findings Maintain and clean ophthalmic equipment in compliance with safety and infection control standards Support eyeglass fittings, adjustments, and patient education as needed Collaborate with optometrists, advanced practice providers, and facility staff Travel to skilled nursing and long-term care facilities as assigned
High school diploma or equivalent required Completion of an Optometric Technician or Ophthalmic Technician training program preferred Certification (e.g., CPO, ABO) preferred but not required Prior experience in optometry or ophthalmology strongly preferred Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings a plus Strong attention to detail and technical proficiency Excellent communication and patient-care skills Comfortable working with the geriatric population Ability to travel as needed
Competitive compensation per annum: $50,000 - $60,000 Paid Time Off Why Work With Us? Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment Enjoy work-life balance Equal Opportunity Employer Infinite Medical P.C is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Infinite Medical P.C is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and help us deliver compassionate, personalized care where it matters most. #INDL
Market context
In New York, optometric technician openings are often driven by busy eye-care practices and outpatient clinics that need support with patient intake, testing, and frame or lens workflows. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with clinical experience, an associate degree, or certification, and the posted requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. If you are applying, highlight any eye-care or outpatient experience and confirm your comfort with patient-facing testing tasks.
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