Non-certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Cleveland Clinic • Beachwood, OH

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About The Position

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. There is always something new to learn as the field of ophthalmology continues to grow and advance. Ophthalmic Assistants provide vision care under the supervision of a licensed ophthalmologist and assist with taking patient histories, performing diagnostic tests and procedures, patient scheduling, and exam room preparation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Prior experience in a customer-facing role OR additional formal education or training in ophthalmology.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting in a patient-facing role.
• Prior experience documenting exam findings in Epic.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment.
• Perform initial patient examinations, ophthalmic testing procedures and 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 $1,500
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunities for career advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED