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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (Remote) - Ophthalmology
Washington University In St. Louis 4.2
Remote orthoptist job
Scheduled Hours40Provides advanced administrative and technical support to an ophthalmologist in a clinical setting. Gathers important medical information and performs visual screening prior to Ophthalmologist's visit with patient. In Person Training on Med School Campus.Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Must be able to perform all duties of the ophthalmic assistant in addition to the duties listed below. Performs kinetic and static visual fields test (Goldman & Humphrey). Assists with the clinical work up of patients including a detailed patient history. Helps patients understand general office evaluation and physician instructions. Performs gross refractions, keratometry, tonography and tonometry. Inserts and removes patient contact lenses when necessary; also provides contact lens instruction to patients. Performs BAT (Brightness acuity test) glare testing and PAM (Potential acuity meter) testing. Performs A-Scan ultrasound testing. Assists physicians with minor surgical procedures. All other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Job Location/Working Conditions Patient care environment. Normal office environment. Physical Effort Typically sitting at desk or table. Equipment Office equipment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience. Certifications/Professional Licenses: The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role.Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) - International Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthamology, Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) - Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthamology Work Experience: Supervised Ophthalmologic Office (1 Year) Skills: Not Applicable Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position.More About This Job Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements). Preferred Qualifications Education: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Certifications/Professional Licenses: No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience: No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Skills: Confidentiality, Detail-Oriented, Interactive Communication, Medical Abbreviations, Medical Screening, Medical Terminology, Operational Efficiency, Patient Care Services, Patient Management, Perform Testing, UltrasoundsGradeC07-HSalary Range$19.21 - $28.85 / HourlyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ. Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits Statement Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance. Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%. Wellness Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more! Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us. For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: ****************************** EEO StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
$19.2-28.9 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago

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Certified Orthoptist, Pediatric Opthalmology - Landerhaven, Main Campus, Midtown-
Uhhospitals
Orthoptist job in Cleveland, OH
Certified Orthoptist, Pediatric Opthalmology - Landerhaven, Main Campus, Midtown- - (250007OC) Description A Brief OverviewProvide patient care under supervision of a physician or optometrist relative to the patient's age specific needs and under various conditions. What You Will DoProvide patient care under supervision of a physician or optometrist relative to the patient's age specific needs and under various conditions. Conduct clinical evaluations of infant, pediatric and adult patients with amblyopia, strabismus and ocular motor dysfunction. Initiate documentation of the patient's chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines. Tests performed may include, but are not limited to: motor and sensory evaluations of strabismus, evaluation of extraocular movements, visual acuity measurements, color vision testing, lensometry, testing of pupil function. Make recommendations to ophthalmologist regarding amblyopia therapy, follow infants and children undergoing occlusion treatment and modify the treatment regimen as necessary to achieve treatment goals. Develop, monitor and implement treatment plans following evaluation of patient needs. Perform specialized motility recordings (i. e. Lancaster Screen, Synptophore). Perform patient check in, including but not limited to obtaining and recording vital signs, height, weight, chief complaint, brief relevant history including pain status, allergies, current medication and any other pertinent information for specific age groups. Review medical records for up-to-date master problem list including patient reported medication, allergies, and diagnoses that are documented by physicians or providers. Report pertinent observations and information, both written and verbal, to appropriate personnel. Document complete and accurate patient observations, care and outcomes of interventions and enter in the paper or electronic medical record. Calibrate and maintain ophthalmologic equipment to ensure proper working order. Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications EducationBachelor's Degree Orthoptics (Required) and Other Accredited Program: Complete an accredited orthoptist program. (Required) Work Experience Completion of post graduate training and certification as an Orthoptist. (Required) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Use of diagnostic and patient care equipment and general office equipment, including telephone, pager, and fax machines. (Required proficiency) Demonstrate proficiency in use of the computer for all aspects of patient care and documentation. Experience in facilitating the coordination of patient services within the clinic and other departments, e. g. radiology, clinical lab, etc. (Required proficiency) Knowledge and experience in Preparing/maintain medical records, including ordering, filing, and copying when appropriate. (Required proficiency) Demonstrated skill in interpersonal relationships (Required proficiency) Ability to work independently in a high stress environment (Required proficiency) Licenses and CertificationsCertified Orthoptist (CO) via the American Association of Certified Orthoptist (AACO) (Required Upon Hire) and Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 6 Months) Physical DemandsStanding Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements100% Orthoptist will travel to multiple locations Primary Location: United States-Ohio-ClevelandWork Locations: 11100 Euclid Avenue 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland 44106Job: Technician / Patient CareOrganization: Specialty_Care_UHMSOSchedule: Full-time Employee Status: Regular - ShiftDaysJob Type: StandardJob Level: ProfessionalTravel: Yes, 50 % of the TimeRemote Work: NoJob Posting: Oct 23, 2025, 4:29:55 PM
$86k-141k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11h ago
Ophthalmic Technician - Non Certified - Sylvania
Promedica Health System 4.6
Orthoptist job in Sylvania, OH
**Department:** Ophthalmology **Weekly Hours:** 40 **Status:** Full time **Shift:** Days (United States of America) **ACCOUNTABILITIES** *All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise* + Greet patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner. + Review patient's chart prior to exam to anticipate testing, procedures, and as needed instruments, supplies or equipment. + Obtain patient history, update medications and medical procedures. + Perform testing prior to physician exam including but not limited to visual acuity, pupillary & muscle evaluation, IOP measurement, visual field testing, OCT, Pentacam and refractions. + Administer drops and therapeutic in-office medications as instructed by physician. + Instruct patients both verbally and with written instructions regarding medications and treatment. + Answer patient questions and follow up with patient as needed. + Follows up with pharmacies with renewals and prior authorizations as instructed by physician. + Escorts patients from exam room to appropriate area (i.e.: reception area, dilating room, additional testing, or scheduling). + Clean and sterilize equipment and maintain autoclave in accordance with established guidelines and procedures. + Maintain and stock all exam rooms. + May function at front desk, answer phones and make appointments. + May function as a Medical Scribe. + Must follow Medical Scribe policy SP17-14 while functioning in this role. + Knowledge of ophthalmic medical terminology, basic ocular anatomy, basic ocular physiology, common visual pathologies. + Ability to organize and prioritize duties, maximize clinic efficiency, and manage a busy workload in an ophthalmic office setting. + Excellent interpersonal skills while working as a team member. + Ability to initiate and work on a self- directed basis, with limited supervision and excellent attention to detail. + Knowledge of the operations and maintenance of patient testing equipment. + Flexibility when adapting to new assignments. + Other duties as assigned. **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS** **Education:** High School diploma or GED **Skills:** Demonstrate basic computer skills. Able to promote a strong commitment towards achieving outstanding internal and external customer satisfaction and superior patient experience. Must be able to understand directions (written and verbal), communicate and respond to inquiries; requires effective interpersonal skills. Must be able to demonstrate good judgment in a fast-paced environment. **Years of Experience:** N/A **License:** N/A **Certification:** N/A **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS** **Education:** N/A **Skills:** Working knowledge of Medical Terminology **Years of Experience:** Previous Ophthalmic tech experience. **License:** N/A **Certification:** BLS/CPR **WORKING CONDITIONS** **Personal Protective Equipment:** N/A **Physical Demands:** Must be able to move about the practice/department and between workstations. Must be able to occasionally push or lift medium to heavy equipment, supplies, and patients. The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions; it should not be considered exhaustive. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or other status protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace **ProMedica** is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus (****************************************************** . **Benefits:** We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It's what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact **************************** Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
$26k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
PRN Surgical Technician - Ophthalmology - First shift, weekdays, NO weekends, evenings, or call!
Cincinnati Eye Institute 4.4
Orthoptist job in Cincinnati, OH
Job Description Company: Cincinnati Eye Job Title: Surgical Technician Department: Operating Room Reports To: Charge Nurse 601 Ivy Gateway Suite 301 Cincinnati, OH 45245 This is a PRN role, The hours of operation ar 6am-5pm M-F SUMMARY Assists in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification. Complies with HIPAA regulations. Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company. Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures. Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program. Knowledge of central and sterile supply department. Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed. Helps prepare Operating Room by setting up surgical instruments, ensuring equipment works properly, labeling sterile solutions. Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room. Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field. Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants. May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable. Prepares, cares for and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis. Operates sterilizer, lights, suction, and other Operating Room equipment and diagnostic equipment. Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed. Helps clean and restock operating room. Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation. Preps, drapes and positions the patient for surgery. Prepares for case according to Surgeon's preference card. Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case. Assists in orientation of new staff when needed. Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice. Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks. Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments. Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment. Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner. Above average organization skills. Able to effectively work within a team. Above average communication skills: verbal and written. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED equivalent required Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook PHYSICAL DEMANDS This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. If you need assistance with this application, please contact **************. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$39k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
Ophthalmic Assistant
Nationwide Children's Hospital 4.6
Orthoptist job in Columbus, OH
Supports the patient care functions of the Eye Clinic, performing tests and assisting procedures under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, or RN Clinic Leader. Job Description: Essential Functions: Tests visual acuity, stereo vision, and color vision. Conducts visual field testing using both the Goldman Perimeter and Humphrey Visual Fields Analyzer. Evaluates ocular anatomy, ocular motility and papillary responses. Assists physicians with exams and procedures as needed. Performs autorefraction and ophthalmic photography for both external and fundus photos Accurately records information in electronic medical record according to established standards and physician's requirements. Maintains and cleans ophthalmic instruments and equipment. Provides instruction to patients and caregivers as directed by the physician. Education Requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Licensure Requirement: (not specified) Certifications: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant within one year of hire, required. Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service, and problem-solving skills. Experience: (not specified) Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY: Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Climb stairs/ladder, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs FREQUENTLY: Biohazard waste, Chemicals/Medications, Computer skills, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Color vision, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Decision Making, Depth perception, Electricity, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Machinery, Patient Equipment, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: Able to multi-task in a busy clinic/environment. "The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
$29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Non Certified Ophthalmic Assistant II - Opthalmology
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Willoughby Hills, OH
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. This is a full-time position. Caregivers in this role will work 8:00am to 5:00pm. Schedules may vary based on facility needs. A caregiver who excels in this role will: * Perform clinical and technical ophthalmic duties and perform basic patient care as directed by a physician or supervisor. * Receive and prepare patients for examination and treatment under the direction of a supervisor or physician. * Perform clinical and technical ophthalmic duties for high acuity patient populations including patients admitted to the hospital and/or those with critical patient care needs. * Perform routine screening tests and document patient information in the patient medical record. * Stock and maintain exam rooms with equipment and supplies. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * High school diploma or GED * Successful completion of the written exam for Certified Ophthalmic Assistant * Recent graduate of an Ophthalmic Technology Program (not yet COT certified) * Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) * One year of experience providing direct patient care under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: ******************************************** Physical Requirements: * 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. Personal Protective Equipment: * Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required Pay Range Minimum hourly: $16.47 Maximum hourly: $23.61 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
$16.5-23.6 hourly 34d ago
Ophthalmic Technician - Non Certified - Sylvania
Promedica 4.5
Orthoptist job in Sylvania, OH
Department: Ophthalmology Weekly Hours: 40 Status: Full time Shift: Days (United States of America) ACCOUNTABILITIES * All duties listed below are essential unless noted otherwise* * Greet patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner. * Review patient's chart prior to exam to anticipate testing, procedures, and as needed instruments, supplies or equipment. * Obtain patient history, update medications and medical procedures. * Perform testing prior to physician exam including but not limited to visual acuity, pupillary & muscle evaluation, IOP measurement, visual field testing, OCT, Pentacam and refractions. * Administer drops and therapeutic in-office medications as instructed by physician. * Instruct patients both verbally and with written instructions regarding medications and treatment. * Answer patient questions and follow up with patient as needed. * Follows up with pharmacies with renewals and prior authorizations as instructed by physician. * Escorts patients from exam room to appropriate area (i.e.: reception area, dilating room, additional testing, or scheduling). * Clean and sterilize equipment and maintain autoclave in accordance with established guidelines and procedures. * Maintain and stock all exam rooms. * May function at front desk, answer phones and make appointments. * May function as a Medical Scribe. * Must follow Medical Scribe policy SP17-14 while functioning in this role. * Knowledge of ophthalmic medical terminology, basic ocular anatomy, basic ocular physiology, common visual pathologies. * Ability to organize and prioritize duties, maximize clinic efficiency, and manage a busy workload in an ophthalmic office setting. * Excellent interpersonal skills while working as a team member. * Ability to initiate and work on a self- directed basis, with limited supervision and excellent attention to detail. * Knowledge of the operations and maintenance of patient testing equipment. * Flexibility when adapting to new assignments. * Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School diploma or GED Skills: Demonstrate basic computer skills. Able to promote a strong commitment towards achieving outstanding internal and external customer satisfaction and superior patient experience. Must be able to understand directions (written and verbal), communicate and respond to inquiries; requires effective interpersonal skills. Must be able to demonstrate good judgment in a fast-paced environment. Years of Experience: N/A License: N/A Certification: N/A PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: N/A Skills: Working knowledge of Medical Terminology Years of Experience: Previous Ophthalmic tech experience. License: N/A Certification: BLS/CPR WORKING CONDITIONS Personal Protective Equipment: N/A Physical Demands: Must be able to move about the practice/department and between workstations. Must be able to occasionally push or lift medium to heavy equipment, supplies, and patients. The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the positions; it should not be considered exhaustive. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or other status protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus. Benefits: We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It's what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact ************************ Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
$35k-52k yearly est. 12d ago
Surgical Technician - Ophthalmology - Sterile Field experience preferred, NO weekends, NO call, full
Valley Eye Institute
Orthoptist job in Sidney, OH
Job Description Company: Valley Eye Institute Job Title: Surgical Technician Department: Operating Room Reports To: Charge Nurse Assists in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification. Complies with HIPAA regulations. Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company. Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures. Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program. Knowledge of central and sterile supply department. Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed. Helps prepare Operating Room by setting up surgical instruments, ensuring equipment works properly, labeling sterile solutions. Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room. Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field. Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants. May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable. Prepares, cares for and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis. Operates sterilizer, lights, suction, and other Operating Room equipment and diagnostic equipment. Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed. Helps clean and restock operating room. Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation. Preps, drapes and positions the patient for surgery. Prepares for case according to Surgeon's preference card. Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case. Assists in orientation of new staff when needed. Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice. Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks. Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments. Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment. Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner. Above average organization skills. Able to effectively work within a team. Above average communication skills: verbal and written. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED equivalent required Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook PHYSICAL DEMANDS This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. Perks: Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave Optical Education Reimbursement Competitive Base Pay If you need assistance with this application, please contact **************. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$34k-50k yearly est. 18d ago
Ophthalmic Assistant / Technician
Kunesh Eye Center
Orthoptist job in Dayton, OH
Kunesh Eye Center, Inc. is looking for a Full Time and/or Part Time Ophthalmic Assistant to work in our busy and fast-paced office. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude and be focused on excellent customer service, have the ability to multi-task, the willingness to learn, maintain high patient satisfaction, and have the ability to work as part of an interdependent multidisciplinary team. Certified Ophthalmic Assistants (COAs) and Certified Ophthalmic Technicians (COTs) are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Under direction of supervisor or physician receives and prepares patients for examination or treatment. Check visual acuity and eye pressure May perform routine or advanced technical ophthalmic tests Documents patient information in the patient medical record Willingness to cross train to perform routine or advanced technical ophthalmic procedures and tests Performs stocking, maintenance and other duties as assigned, including maintaining exam rooms, equipment and supplies Other duties as assigned Great benefits for full time employees! No evenings or weekends. Half days on Fridays!
$34k-49k yearly est. 13d ago
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (Remote) - Ophthalmology
Washington University In St. Louis 4.2
Remote orthoptist job
Scheduled Hours40Provides advanced administrative and technical support to an ophthalmologist in a clinical setting. Gathers important medical information and performs visual screening prior to Ophthalmologist's visit with patient. In Person Training on Med School Campus.Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Must be able to perform all duties of the ophthalmic assistant in addition to the duties listed below. Performs kinetic and static visual fields test (Goldman & Humphrey). Assists with the clinical work up of patients including a detailed patient history. Helps patients understand general office evaluation and physician instructions. Performs gross refractions, keratometry, tonography and tonometry. Inserts and removes patient contact lenses when necessary; also provides contact lens instruction to patients. Performs BAT (Brightness acuity test) glare testing and PAM (Potential acuity meter) testing. Performs A-Scan ultrasound testing. Assists physicians with minor surgical procedures. All other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: Job Location/Working Conditions Patient care environment. Normal office environment. Physical Effort Typically sitting at desk or table. Equipment Office equipment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience. Certifications/Professional Licenses: The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role.Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) - International Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthamology, Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) - Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthamology Work Experience: Supervised Ophthalmologic Office (1 Year) Skills: Not Applicable Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position.More About This Job Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements). Preferred Qualifications Education: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Certifications/Professional Licenses: No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience: No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Skills: Confidentiality, Detail-Oriented, Interactive Communication, Medical Abbreviations, Medical Screening, Medical Terminology, Operational Efficiency, Patient Care Services, Patient Management, Perform Testing, UltrasoundsGradeC07-HSalary Range$19.21 - $28.85 / HourlyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ. Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits Statement Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance. Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%. Wellness Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more! Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us. For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: ****************************** EEO StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
$19.2-28.9 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
PRN Surgical Technician - Ophthalmology - First shift, weekdays, NO weekends, evenings, or call!
Cincinnati Eye Institute 4.4
Orthoptist job in Cincinnati, OH
Company: Cincinnati Eye Job Title: Surgical Technician Department: Operating Room Reports To: Charge Nurse 601 Ivy Gateway Suite 301 Cincinnati, OH 45245 This is a PRN role, The hours of operation ar 6am-5pm M-F SUMMARY Assists in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification. Complies with HIPAA regulations. Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company. Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures. Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program. Knowledge of central and sterile supply department. Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed. Helps prepare Operating Room by setting up surgical instruments, ensuring equipment works properly, labeling sterile solutions. Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room. Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field. Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants. May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable. Prepares, cares for and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis. Operates sterilizer, lights, suction, and other Operating Room equipment and diagnostic equipment. Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed. Helps clean and restock operating room. Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation. Preps, drapes and positions the patient for surgery. Prepares for case according to Surgeon's preference card. Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case. Assists in orientation of new staff when needed. Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice. Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks. Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments. Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment. Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner. Above average organization skills. Able to effectively work within a team. Above average communication skills: verbal and written. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED equivalent required Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook PHYSICAL DEMANDS This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. If you need assistance with this application, please contact **************. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$39k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
Non Certified Ophthalmic Assistant II - Opthalmology
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Willoughby Hills, OH
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. **This is a full-time position. Caregivers in this role will work 8:00am to 5:00pm. Schedules may vary based on facility needs.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: + Perform clinical and technical ophthalmic duties and perform basic patient care as directed by a physician or supervisor. + Receive and prepare patients for examination and treatment under the direction of a supervisor or physician. + Perform clinical and technical ophthalmic duties for high acuity patient populations including patients admitted to the hospital and/or those with critical patient care needs. + Perform routine screening tests and document patient information in the patient medical record. + Stock and maintain exam rooms with equipment and supplies. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + High school diploma or GED + Successful completion of the written exam for Certified Ophthalmic Assistant + Recent graduate of an Ophthalmic Technology Program (not yet COT certified) + Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) + One year of experience providing direct patient care under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: ******************************************** **Physical Requirements:** + 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. **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required **Pay Range** Minimum hourly: $16.47 Maximum hourly: $23.61 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
$16.5-23.6 hourly 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist - Cole Eye/Ophthalmology
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute is among the world's most advanced eye centers, with experts offering the latest in prevention, diagnostics and treatment options. Come take part in innovating the healthcare industry by becoming a caregiver on our team. Here, you will grow alongside some of the best caregivers and build a lasting, meaningful career. Surgical Technologists, sometimes called "scrub techs," assist with procedures under the supervision of surgeons and RNs, helping ensure quality patient care before, during and after the operative procedure. In this role, you will perform a variety of tasks, such as checking supplies and equipment, setting up sterile tables, passing instruments to the surgeon and sterilizing instruments after procedures. This position offers a unique way to gain hands-on experience in an operative environment while making a lasting difference in the lives of patients and caregivers every day. Ultimately, surgery could not be possible without your support. A caregiver in this role works days from 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., with on-call requirements. A caregiver who excels in this role will: * Perform scrub functions and assist in circulating functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). * Set up the sterile table and ensure appropriate supplies, drugs and equipment are available. * Assists RN in counting all sponges, instruments, etc. at appropriate times during surgery. * Assist in gowning and gloving surgical team members and draping patients. * Ensure aseptic condition is maintained by the scrubbed surgical team through the procedure. * Participate in the intraoperative "timeout." * Collect, identify and label specimens removed during surgical procedures and gives specimens to circulator for disposition. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * Successful completion of a Surgical Technology Program accredited through CCAAHEP or ABHES OR Certification as a Surgical Technologist (TS-C or CST) OR completion of a military Surgical Technology Program * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * Surgical Technologist Certification from an accredited Surgical Technology Program Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: ******************************************** Physical Requirements: * Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. * Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. * Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds and ability to push, pull, and navigate supply carts weighing > than 75 pounds periodically. * Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. * Requires working under stressful conditions of working irregular hours. * Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. * Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. * Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work Personal Protective Equipment: * Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Pay Range Minimum hourly: $25.25 Maximum hourly: $34.15 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
$25.3-34.2 hourly 28d ago
Surgical Technologist - Cole Eye/Ophthalmology
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute is among the world's most advanced eye centers, with experts offering the latest in prevention, diagnostics and treatment options. Come take part in innovating the healthcare industry by becoming a caregiver on our team. Here, you will grow alongside some of the best caregivers and build a lasting, meaningful career. Surgical Technologists, sometimes called 'scrub techs,' assist with procedures under the supervision of surgeons and RNs, helping ensure quality patient care before, during and after the operative procedure. In this role, you will perform a variety of tasks, such as checking supplies and equipment, setting up sterile tables, passing instruments to the surgeon and sterilizing instruments after procedures. This position offers a unique way to gain hands-on experience in an operative environment while making a lasting difference in the lives of patients and caregivers every day. Ultimately, surgery could not be possible without your support. **A caregiver in this role works days from 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., with on-call requirements.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: + Perform scrub functions and assist in circulating functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). + Set up the sterile table and ensure appropriate supplies, drugs and equipment are available. + Assists RN in counting all sponges, instruments, etc. at appropriate times during surgery. + Assist in gowning and gloving surgical team members and draping patients. + Ensure aseptic condition is maintained by the scrubbed surgical team through the procedure. + Participate in the intraoperative 'timeout.' + Collect, identify and label specimens removed during surgical procedures and gives specimens to circulator for disposition. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + Successful completion of a Surgical Technology Program accredited through CCAAHEP or ABHES OR Certification as a Surgical Technologist (TS-C or CST) OR completion of a military Surgical Technology Program + Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + Surgical Technologist Certification from an accredited Surgical Technology Program Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: ******************************************** **Physical Requirements:** + Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. + Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. + Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds and ability to push, pull, and navigate supply carts weighing > than 75 pounds periodically. + Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. + Requires working under stressful conditions of working irregular hours. + Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. + Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. + Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. **Pay Range** Minimum hourly: $25.25 Maximum hourly: $34.15 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
$25.3-34.2 hourly 27d ago
Ophthalmic Assistant Non-Certified II
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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 an 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 days from 7:30am to 4:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: * Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment. * Perform clinical and technical ophthalmic duties for high acuity patient populations, including those admitted to the hospital and/or with critical patient care needs. * Perform routine screening tests as needed. * Document patient information in the patient medical record. * Perform stocking, maintenance and other duties, including maintaining exam rooms, equipment and supplies. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * High School Diploma/GED * Knowledge of medical terminology * One year of experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care OR formal education or training in Ophthalmology * Knowledge of ophthalmic sub-specialties and testing procedures Physical Requirements: * 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. Personal Protective Equipment: * Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required Pay Range Minimum hourly: $16.47 Maximum hourly: $23.61 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
$16.5-23.6 hourly 34d ago
Ophthalmic Assistant Non-Certified II
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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 an 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 days from 7:30am to 4:00pm.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: + Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment. + Perform clinical and technical ophthalmic duties for high acuity patient populations, including those admitted to the hospital and/or with critical patient care needs. + Perform routine screening tests as needed. + Document patient information in the patient medical record. + Perform stocking, maintenance and other duties, including maintaining exam rooms, equipment and supplies. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + High School Diploma/GED + Knowledge of medical terminology + One year of experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care OR formal education or training in Ophthalmology + Knowledge of ophthalmic sub-specialties and testing procedures **Physical Requirements:** + 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. **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required **Pay Range** Minimum hourly: $16.47 Maximum hourly: $23.61 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
$16.5-23.6 hourly 34d ago
Ophthalmic Assistant Non Certified
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Strongsville, OH
is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 When you join the Cleveland Clinic's Strongsville Family Health and Surgery Center team, you become a caregiver at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers a wide array of services to provide patients with unparalleled care and support. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless appreciation and build a rewarding career. 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. A caregiver in this role will work 7:00am to 4:30pm, with an additional time of 7:30am to 5:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: * 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. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * High school diploma or GED * Minimum of one year experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care OR an additional formal education or training in ophthalmology may substitute for some or all the stated experience * Knowledge of medical terminology Physical Requirements: * 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. Personal Protective Equipment: * Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Pay Range Minimum hourly: $16.47 Maximum hourly: $23.61 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
$16.5-23.6 hourly 34d ago
Ophthalmic Assistant Non Certified
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Strongsville, OH
is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500** When you join the Cleveland Clinic's Strongsville Family Health and Surgery Center team, you become a caregiver at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers a wide array of services to provide patients with unparalleled care and support. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless appreciation and build a rewarding career. 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. **A caregiver in this role will work 7:00am to 4:30pm, with an additional time of 7:30am to 5:00pm.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: + 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. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + High school diploma or GED + Minimum of one year experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care OR an additional formal education or training in ophthalmology may substitute for some or all the stated experience + Knowledge of medical terminology **Physical Requirements:** + 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. **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. **Pay Range** Minimum hourly: $16.47 Maximum hourly: $23.61 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
$16.5-23.6 hourly 34d ago
Ophthalmic Assistant Non Certified II
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Cleveland, OH
is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $2,500 Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an 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 days from 7:30am to 5:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: * Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment. * Perform clinical and technical ophthalmic duties for high acuity patient populations, including those admitted to the hospital and/or with critical patient care needs. * Perform routine screening tests as needed. * Document patient information in the patient medical record. * Perform stocking, maintenance and other duties, including maintaining exam rooms, equipment and supplies. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * High School Diploma/GED * Knowledge of medical terminology * One year of experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care OR formal education or training in Ophthalmology Physical Requirements: * 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. Personal Protective Equipment: * Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required Pay Range Minimum hourly: $16.47 Maximum hourly: $23.61 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
$16.5-23.6 hourly 26d ago
Ophthalmic Assistant Non Certified II
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Orthoptist job in Cleveland, OH
is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $2,500** Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an 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 days from 7:30am to 5:00pm.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: + Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment. + Perform clinical and technical ophthalmic duties for high acuity patient populations, including those admitted to the hospital and/or with critical patient care needs. + Perform routine screening tests as needed. + Document patient information in the patient medical record. + Perform stocking, maintenance and other duties, including maintaining exam rooms, equipment and supplies. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + High School Diploma/GED + Knowledge of medical terminology + One year of experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care OR formal education or training in Ophthalmology **Physical Requirements:** + 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. **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required **Pay Range** Minimum hourly: $16.47 Maximum hourly: $23.61 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
$16.5-23.6 hourly 25d ago

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