🌟 Ophthalmic Technician 💰 Salary Range: $20.52-$33.70/hr based on experience and qualifications 💡 About Saratoga Hospital At Saratoga Hospital, we’ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach—creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. 🎯 About the Role We’re looking for a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you’ll be a vital part of our clinical team providing a range of clinical and administrative services to collect patient data to be used by the ophthalmologist. You will provide patient care in a manner that creates a warm and welcoming environment for patients and families. All care is in compliance with and according to policy. 🔍 What You’ll Do + Patient Flow: Review patient chart to ensure completeness and accuracy of information in EMR. Prepare exam rooms for patient care. Breakdown, cleaning and set up of exam rooms to ensure consistent patient flow. Assist with clinical inventory process. + Patient Care: Perform testing required by type of exam scheduled, review chief complaint and history (ocular and general). Take ocular and systemic history and accurately record visual acuity. Perform accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks to include A-scans and visual fields. Perform fundus photography, pachymetry, OCTs, refractions, assessment of pupils, anterior chamber depth, and other ancillary testing. + Patient Communication : Assists with patient education, explains testing and next steps. + Clinical Support: Assist in minor surgeries. Assists in training other ophthalmic assistants. 📋 What You Bring + High school diploma or equivalent. Previous ophthalmology experience preferred. + Ability to organize and establish day-to-day priorities while utilizing critical thinking skills in all aspects of the job. + Must be able to multitask while remaining professional, focused, composed, and positive. + Excellent customer service skills and must display integrity, friendliness, and compassion. + Must be able to establish an appropriate and effective rapport with others. + Must be flexible to take initiative and embrace new opportunities to grow both personally and organizationally. + Problem solving skills. + Proficient with Microsoft Office products: Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. + Strong organizational skills. + Effective interpersonal skills. + Ability to work as part of a team and independently. 🙌 Why Saratoga Hospital + A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust + Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being + Comprehensive benefits , including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide. (https://www.albanymed.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/01/2025-Benefits-Guide\_-Web-compressed-copy.pdf) + Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System + Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs (https://www.discoversaratoga.org/) , known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions 🤝 Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you’re passionate about healthcare and community service—even if you don’t meet every qualification listed—we’d still love to hear from you. 📝 How to Apply Click the ‘apply’ button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.