Associate Optometric Assistant
About The Position
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Summary Perform preliminary screening examinations and/or tests to facilitate diagnosis and treatment by the provider. Job Description Assist the provider with procedures and care of the patient. Collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this to the doctor. Cross-training to support basic optical and/or access functions as needed.
Requirements
- High School graduate is preferred.
- Will provide training and education for required skills.
- Basic Life Support Certification required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous health care experience or training in ophthalmology, optometry, and/or optical office preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform preliminary screening examinations and/or tests to facilitate diagnosis and treatment by the provider.
- Assist the provider with procedures and care of the patient.
- Collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this to the doctor.
- Cross-training to support basic optical and/or access functions as needed.
Benefits
- Employee Wellness Program
- Career advancement opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Competitive salary based off of experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
