University of Rochester·Rochester, New York
Provides intermediate to advanced diagnostic imaging and testing for patients while supporting physicians in an ophthalmology clinic. Responsibilities include performing specialized eye measurements and training other technologists for professional certifications.
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Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Time Type: Time as Reported / Per Diem
Department: 500309 Ophthalmology Eye Clinic
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range: UR URC 209 H
$25.60 - $35.84
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Provides provides intermediate to advanced diagnostic testing and imaging. Works closely with a Physician and spends most of the time working with patients and supporting the physicians.
Qualifications: - 4-year college education, including related optometry, ophthalmology and/or technical training; or
Certification by the registry of the Joint Commission of Allied Health in Personnel Ophthalmology, or other nationally recognized professional certifying body preferred.
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Requires a combination of education and experience, ranging from a high school diploma with 4 years of clinical experience to a 4-year college degree. Certification from the Joint Commission of Allied Health in Personnel Ophthalmology or a similar body is preferred.
Market context
Demand for ophthalmic imaging specialists in New York is typically tied to busy eye clinics, hospitals, and specialty practices that need accurate diagnostic imaging support. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer certification and a mix of clinical experience or a college degree, and candidates who can work efficiently with patients and ophthalmology teams stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your experience matches the preferred certification and imaging workflow needs before applying.