Associate Ophthalmic Assistant
About The Position
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is seeking an Associate Ophthalmic Assistant. This role involves performing preliminary screening examinations and/or tests to facilitate diagnosis and treatment by the provider. The assistant will also support the physician with various procedures and patient care, and is responsible for collecting subjective and objective ophthalmic data from patients or caregivers to communicate to the doctor. The position offers a supportive work environment, a family-like team culture, and opportunities for career advancement within an organization dedicated to transforming healthcare.
Requirements
- Basic Life Support Certification required
Nice To Haves
- High School graduate
- Previous health care experience or training in ophthalmology, optometry, and/or optical office
Responsibilities
- Perform preliminary screening examinations and/or tests to facilitate diagnosis and treatment by the provider
- Assist the physician with procedures and care of the patient
- Collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data from the patient or caregiver and communicate this data to the doctor
Benefits
- Supportive Work Environment
- Family Like Team Culture
- Employee Wellness Program
- Career advancement opportunities
- Competitive salary based off of experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
