Vision Services Coordinator - Ophthalmology

Children's Nebraska • Omaha, NE

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Provides ophthalmic clinical support and coordinates Vision-Mobile operations to deliver eye care services in both clinic and community settings. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, performing ophthalmic testing, maintaining equipment, and supporting Vision-Mobile activities such as scheduling, setup, driving, maintenance oversight, and outreach.
This is a hybrid position working as a vision services for the Vision mobile and ophthalmology support as needed.

Requirements

• High School High School Diploma or GED Required
• 3 years Ophthalmology Required
• Proficient organizational and communication skills; ability to work independently and in mobile environments.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant within 120 Days Required
• Driver's License Upon Hire Required
• Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
• Medication Aide within 120 Days Required

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree Associate Degree in Health care Preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist Ophthalmologist or Optometrist with eye care in clinic and mobile settings.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms, review appointment schedules.
• Perform vision screening, administer eye medications, clean and maintain ophthalmic instruments.
• Assist physicians during procedures.
• Obtain patient history, perform testing, manage patient flow
• Operate and maintain proficiency with lensometers, visual field testing, keratometry readings, tonometry, contact lens instruction, other testing, and topography
• Maintain instruments, supplies, and equipment
• Support Vision-Mobile operations: Drive Vision-mobile and assist with setup/take down; coordinate scheduling with schools and community partners; ensure pre-registration and paperwork completion; maintain supply levels and vehicle maintenance log; educate school staff and parents about Vision-Mobile services.
• Comply with all policies and standards; maintain regular attendance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees