How much does an Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe make in New York, NY? The average Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe salary in New York, NY is $62,600 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $55,100 and $71,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe Salary $48,272 New York,NY April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe Salary $55,100 New York,NY April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe Salary $62,600 New York,NY April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe Salary $71,500 New York,NY April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe Salary $79,603 New York,NY April 24, 2024
25% $55,100 10% $48,272 90% $79,603 75% $71,500 $62,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe takes patient history, conducts visual acuity screenings, and performs various technical procedures, including refractometry, tonometry, lensometry, and keratometry. Provides technical services to assigned ophthalmic patients and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. Being an Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe operates, maintains, and sanitizes ophthalmic equipment and instruments. Prepares patients for exams and procedures. In addition, Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe may assist physicians in performing minor surgical and laser procedures. May dispense contact lenses. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require a Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification. Ophthalmic Technician/Scribe's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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