Certified Ophthalmic Assistant I
About The Position
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $2,500. Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, you will support the Ophthalmologist by performing various clinical and administrative tasks throughout the department. You will assist with direct patient care as directed, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and at ease throughout their appointment and exam. In this role, your ability to facilitate a welcoming environment can make a difference in the lives of Cleveland Clinic patients every day. A caregiver in this position works 8:00am to 4:30am or 7:30am to 4:00pm.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Successful completion of the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant written exam
- Recent graduate of an Ophthalmic Technology Program
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).
- One year of experience providing direct care under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist
Responsibilities
- Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment.
- Perform routine screening tests.
- Document patient information in the patient medical record.
- Perform stocking, maintenance and other related duties as assigned, including maintaining exam rooms, equipment and supplies.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of $2,500
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
