Ophthalmology Technician

Job ID 23139847
Bay of Plenty, Rotorua
Full-time
Listed on 26 May 2026

About this job

We are seeking a highly motivated team member to join our clinic in a full-time role (40 hours per week). This position is ideal for someone with a positive attitude, professional manner, and a genuine passion for patient care.

As an Ophthalmology Technician, you will be trained to operate specialised and sensitive equipment while supporting clinicians in delivering high-quality eye care. This role involves extensive patient interaction, the desire to make every patient feel important, safe and comfortable - so excellent communication skills are essential. Full training will be provided.

If you have a passion for service and can follow instructions, then you could be our next Ophthalmology Technician!

You will be responsible for: • Assessing patients and performing preliminary tests prior to the patient seeing the specialist. • Assisting with minor procedures as required. • Ensuring all clinic consult rooms are cleaned and adequately stocked.

Why join us? Share in our commitment to providing the best possible eye care for every patient, and become part of a supportive and professional team.

Job Requirements

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in industry. • Attention to detail. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • An ability to learn quickly and use a variety of specialised technical equipment. • Patience, empathy and excellent people skills. • The ability to work autonomously and as well as part of a team in a very busy environment. • Positive outlook, with a good sense of humour and a desire to succeed.

Days of work
Operating hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$27.00
Job Category
Medical Technicians
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
No

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