Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) in New York

Ophthalmic techs work in ophthalmology offices performing pre-exam testing — visual acuity, tonometry, visual fields, and fundus photography. It's a specialized, growing field with minimal competition for program slots.

$42,871 NY Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
12–18 months Training

💰 Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) Salary in New York

Estimated salary range for Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT)s in New York, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$31,000
Median
$42,871
Experienced
$57,000

🎓 Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) Licensing in New York

Credential required: COT or COA (JCAHPO)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New York state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Ophthalmic Medical Technician (OMT) Programs in New York

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