Non Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
About The Position
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Independence Family Health Center and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care, express care and a wide array of specialty services. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career. At Independence Family Health Center, the opportunities to learn more about Ophthalmology as the field continues to grow and advance. As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will utilize the latest technology to assist fellow caregivers in providing vision care to patients. This position is an essential aspect of comprehensive treatment and wellness, and your work can make a lasting difference in your community every day.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- One year of experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care OR additional formal Ophthalmology education/training
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Manual dexterity to operate office equipment and PC.
- Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds.
- May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting.
- Visual acuity, including the ability to distinguish colors.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Responsibilities
- Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment under the direction of the supervisor or physician.
- Perform routine screening tests.
- Assist physicians with examinations and procedures.
- Document patient information in their medical record.
- Perform clerical, stocking, maintenance and related duties.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of up to $2,500
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
