Ophthalmology Assistant - Ophthalmology - Maywood
Trinity Health•Maywood, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Provide comprehensive patient care including specialized ophthalmic testing, triage and patient teaching. Perform basic and routine eye examination procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and problems. Explain diagnostic and treatment procedures to patients.
Requirements
- Associates Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
- Ophthalmic Technician Program
- Less than one year of previous job-related experience
- Demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience in manual refraction and applanation tonometry
- Authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- Unable to sponsor an employment visa
Nice To Haves
- At least one (1) year of previous job-related experience, highly preferred.
- Certification as an ophthalmic assistant within the first year of employment (after graduation from an ophthalmic technician education course).
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient care including specialized ophthalmic testing, triage and patient teaching.
- Perform basic and routine eye examination procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and problems.
- Explain diagnostic and treatment procedures to patients.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits on your FIRST DAY
- competitive wages
- great work atmosphere
- 403(b)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
