63 Eye Specialist jobs in the United States

Veterinary Technician - Eye Care Specialist

18903 Doylestown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Veterinary Associates

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Timely Care, Growth, and Compassion

Are you a Veterinary Technician who is dedicated to ensuring pets maintain healthy vision and receive exceptional care for their eye-related issues? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) , we recognize that skilled and compassionate ophthalmology technicians are crucial in treating ocular conditions and enhancing the quality of life for our patients. Our dynamic and supportive environment allows you to hone your clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in veterinary eye health.

Our Mission

Our goal is simple yet profound: to enhance the lives of pets, their families, and our community by providing compassionate, high-quality specialty and emergency care. If you share our passion for animal welfare and thrive in a collaborative team, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

Who We Are

  • We are a leading specialty and emergency hospital in a state-of-the-art 25,000-square-foot facility designed to handle complex cases.
  • With 13 specialty departments —including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Emergency & Critical Care, Cardiology, and more—our collaborative team approach ensures comprehensive care for each patient.
  • Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, mentorship, and mutual support , fostering an environment where you can grow alongside experts in their fields.

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Ophthalmology Technician at MVA, you'll play a vital role in assisting our Ophthalmologist and the entire care team with diagnosing and managing various eye conditions. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing patients for examinations and procedures, such as pupil dilation and administering topical medications while ensuring patient comfort.
  • Collecting thorough patient histories and performing initial ocular exams, including measuring intraocular pressure (IOP) and assessing tear production.
  • Assisting with specialized diagnostics like slit-lamp biomicroscopy, tonometry, and ocular ultrasound, as guided by the Ophthalmologist.
  • Monitoring anesthesia and sedation during procedures such as electroretinography (ERG) or surgery.
  • Providing post-procedural care , including administering medications, cleaning ocular discharge, and giving instructions for at-home care.
  • Maintaining accurate and detailed records of diagnostics, treatments, and patient progress to ensure continuity of care.
  • Fostering a clean, organized workspace and ensuring that ophthalmic instruments and supplies are appropriately maintained.
  • Participating in ongoing training and case discussions to stay current on the latest ophthalmic techniques and best practices.

We embrace both the challenges and triumphs that come with providing advanced veterinary care. You'll be surrounded by professionals who share your commitment to excellence and your passion for animal welfare.

Anticipated Schedule

We are currently hiring for two full-time Ophthalmology positions , each with its own schedule:

  • Position 1: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Position 2: Monday-Thursday - 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Compensation

  • Starting at $23.00/hour

What's in It for You?

At MVA, we care for our team as wholeheartedly as we care for our patients. We offer:

  • Supportive culture featuring social events and team-building activities.
  • Competitive paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Paid volunteer time off.
  • Education Assistance Program and tuition reimbursement.
  • Career growth and training opportunities to help you advance your skills supported by our dedicated Education and Development team.
  • Continuing education paid time off and allowance.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance .
  • Mental health-focused services to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally.
  • Pet adoption reimbursement.
  • 401(k) plan with a strong employer match .
  • Significant employee pet care discount .
  • Annual uniform allowance to ensure you are well-prepared for each case.
  • A workplace where you'll feel valued, heard, and excited to come to work each day.

We understand changing jobs can be a significant decision. We treat every interview as confidential and are happy to have an informal conversation if you'd prefer. We genuinely love what we do and welcome the chance to share our passion with you!

What We're Looking For

We seek Veterinary Ophthalmology Technicians who thrive in a specialized environment and find fulfillment in helping pets achieve optimal vision. You likely have:

  • Experience in a specialty or advanced general practice; prior exposure to ophthalmology is a plus.
  • Strong clinical skills , including patient restraint, venipuncture, and basic anesthesia/sedation monitoring.
  • Excellent attention to detail , especially in observing subtle changes in ocular health and documenting findings.
  • Effective communication skills for conveying crucial information to the veterinary team to ensure a smooth workflow.
  • A team-oriented attitude , thriving in a collaborative environment alongside veterinarians, fellow technicians, and support staff.
  • A passion for continuous learning , actively seeking opportunities to expand your ophthalmic knowledge.

If you're ready to advance your skills, make a genuine difference , and work alongside individuals who share your passion for exceptional veterinary care, we invite you to join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates. Apply today and take the next step in a fulfilling and exciting career!

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Eye Care Professional

Florida, Florida HealthCare Support

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Eye Care Professional

HealthCare Support is actively seeking a Eye Care Professional to fill an opening in St. Petersburg , Florida .

Pay Details: $ 19 per hour

Shift Details: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Daily Responsibilities for Eye Care Professional :
  • Standing/walking 95% of the day
  • Assist patients in frame selection this includes taking measurements, fit, and adjust glasses, troubleshoot patient's vision complaints, and teach customers how to properly wear and care for their eyeglasses and contact lenses
  • Obtain patient's prescription from ophthalmologist or optometrist
Required Qualifications for Eye Care Professional:
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • 1+ years of experience in a Medical Front desk setting

Preferred Qualifications for Eye Care Professional:
  • Vision experience

Benefits for Eye Care Professional:
  • Immediate enrollment in Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Access to Investment Accounts
  • Career and educational tools within our Ingenovis ACT (Advocacy) Program

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If you are interested in applying to this position, please click Apply Now for immediate consideration.

For additional consideration, please email a copy of your resume to with your phone number, the job title and location, and our recruiters will reach out.

Healthcare Support Staffing, LLC. is an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.
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Eye Care Professional

33544 Wesley Chapel, Florida HealthCare Support

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Eye Care Professional

HealthCare Support is actively seeking a Eye Care Professional to fill an opening in Zephyrhills, Florida.

Pay Details: $ 19 to $ 23 per hour

Shift Details: Saturday 8am-5pm

Daily Responsibilities for Eye Care Professional :
  • Standing/walking 95% of the day
  • Assist patients in frame selection this includes taking measurements, fit, and adjust glasses, troubleshoot patient's vision complaints, and teach customers how to properly wear and care for their eyeglasses and contact lenses
  • Obtain patient's prescription from ophthalmologist or optometrist
Required Qualifications for Eye Care Professional:
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • 1+ years of experience in a Medical Front desk setting
  • Experience handling phones, check in/out, insurance verification, and interacting with patients
  • Experience with eyewear measurements, pupil distance.

Preferred Requirements for Eye Care Professional:
  • Vision experience

Benefits for Eye Care Professional:
  • Immediate enrollment in Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Access to Investment Accounts
  • Career and educational tools within our Ingenovis ACT (Advocacy) Program

Interested in being considered?
If you are interested in applying to this position, please click Apply Now for immediate consideration.

For additional consideration, please email a copy of your resume to with your phone number, the job title and location, and our recruiters will reach out.

Healthcare Support Staffing, LLC. is an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.
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Patient Service Specialist - Eye Institute

37230 Nashville, Tennessee Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Posted 8 days ago

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**Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center** : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
**Organization:**
VEI Oph Services 200
**Job Summary:**
Provides service to patient before, during or post-appointment with minimal guidance. Facilitates efficient workflow, supports appropriate use of technology, and engages in effective communication. Navigates complex patients to include scheduling with multiple services or coordination with outside facilities or providers.
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Shift- Monday - Friday , hours vary from 7:00am - 5:30pm
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Proficiently performs all Associate Patient Service Specialist job responsibilities.
+ Schedules appointments and procedures through clinical communication, work queues, and patient portal messages
+ Manages registration and patient work queues.
+ Coordinates with patients and/or outside facilities to ensure all pre-appointment orders and consults have been received and ready to view prior to patient visit.
+ Communicates with patients through the patient portal using critical decision making to route appropriately as applicable.
+ The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
+ CUSTOMER SERVICE (Intermediate): A continuing focus on the needs and requirements of customers, anticipating their needs, remaining sensitive to customers while performing services for them, responsive to customer needs.
+ PATIENT SCHEDULING (Novice): The ability to coordinate and schedule patient appointments, procedures and other office visits with various computer systems in the hospital or clinic.
+ PATIENT DOCUMENTATION (Novice): The ability to receive and record patient information.
+ MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY & DOCUMENTATION (Novice): The ability to comprehend medical terminology and
+ APPOINTMENT & PRODECURAL SCHEDULING (Fundamental Awareness): The ability to coordinate and schedule diagnostic testing and procedures within various computer systems in the hospital.
Our professional administrative functions include critical supporting roles in information technology and informatics, finance, administration, legal and community affairs, human resources, communications and marketing, development, facilities, and many more.
At our growing health system, we support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose.
**Core Accountabilities:**
* Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance. * Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems. * Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes and procedure that apply to your own job. * Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry level co-workers.
**Core Capabilities** **:**
Supporting Colleagues : Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas.- Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner. Delivering Excellent Services: - Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.- Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department. Managing Resources Effectively : - Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error. Fostering Innovation : - Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them. - Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action. - Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.
**Position Qualifications:**
**Responsibilities:**
**Certifications:**
**Work Experience:**
Relevant Work Experience
**Experience Level:**
1 year
**Education:**
High School Diploma or GED
_Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled._
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Patient Service Specialist- Eye Clinic

37230 Nashville, Tennessee Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Posted 8 days ago

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**Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center** : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
**Organization:**
VEI Oph Services 200
**Job Summary:**
Provides service to patient before, during or post-appointment with minimal guidance. Facilitates efficient workflow, supports appropriate use of technology, and engages in effective communication. Navigates complex patients to include scheduling with multiple services or coordination with outside facilities or providers.
.
Shift: 8:00am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Proficiently performs all Associate Patient Service Specialist job responsibilities.
+ Schedules appointments and procedures through clinical communication, work queues, and patient portal messages
+ Manages registration and patient work queues.
+ Coordinates with patients and/or outside facilities to ensure all pre-appointment orders and consults have been received and ready to view prior to patient visit.
+ Communicates with patients through the patient portal using critical decision making to route appropriately as applicable.
+ The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
+ CUSTOMER SERVICE (Intermediate): A continuing focus on the needs and requirements of customers, anticipating their needs, remaining sensitive to customers while performing services for them, responsive to customer needs.
+ PATIENT SCHEDULING (Novice): The ability to coordinate and schedule patient appointments, procedures and other office visits with various computer systems in the hospital or clinic.
+ PATIENT DOCUMENTATION (Novice): The ability to receive and record patient information.
+ MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY & DOCUMENTATION (Novice): The ability to comprehend medical terminology and
+ APPOINTMENT & PRODECURAL SCHEDULING (Fundamental Awareness): The ability to coordinate and schedule diagnostic testing and procedures within various computer systems in the hospital.
Our professional administrative functions include critical supporting roles in information technology and informatics, finance, administration, legal and community affairs, human resources, communications and marketing, development, facilities, and many more.
At our growing health system, we support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose.
**Core Accountabilities:**
* Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance. * Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems. * Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes and procedure that apply to your own job. * Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry level co-workers.
**Core Capabilities** **:**
Supporting Colleagues : Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas.- Communicates Effectively: Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner. Delivering Excellent Services: - Serves Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.- Solves Complex Problems: Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department. Managing Resources Effectively : - Demonstrates Accountability: Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error. Fostering Innovation : - Generates New Ideas: Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them. - Applies Technology: Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action. - Adapts to Change: Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.
**Position Qualifications:**
**Responsibilities:**
**Certifications:**
**Work Experience:**
Relevant Work Experience
**Experience Level:**
1 year
**Education:**
High School Diploma or GED
_Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled._
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Optometric Technician (Eagle Vision Eye Care)

95828 Florin, California VSP Vision

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Compensation range for the role is listed above. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible incentive, bonuses and/or commission dependent on the role. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here.

General Summary

The primary role is to assist the Optometrist with eye examinations and patient eye care, including conducting pre-testing or special testing, intaking patient history information, and guiding patients throughout the eye care and clinical experience.

Essential Functions

Prepare patients before the examination by gathering information about the patient's vision and medical history, explaining the exam process, and documenting all needed information in the patient's record

Able to work well with technology and various clinical instruments, taking measurements, and administering tests to determine the visual capabilities of the patient in preparation for the vision examination

Perform contact lens insertion; educate and train patients on contact lens insertion and removal

Order contact lenses of various types of materials and designs, and manage contact lens trials inventory

Administer topical ophthalmic and dilation medications

Scribe for the doctor and translate as needed

Prioritize patient care and patient flow while communicating effectively with doctors, staff, and patients

Perform, under the direction of the Optometrist, some therapy exercises or procedures with the patient

Assist in other areas of the office as necessary, such as answering phones, verifying insurance, checking in patients, scanning charts, maintaining a clean office, and checking patients in and out

Work on special projects, cross-train in different departments, and perform other related duties as assigned or requested

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

One to two years of experience in related field

Working knowledge of MS Office package

Effective verbal communication skills to prioritize multiple tasks and to be available for incoming calls and inquiries

Effective written communication skills to clearly document patient visits

Excellent interpersonal and rapport-building skills

Ability to ask appropriate and relevant questions to identify patient needs

Ability to listen, process transactions, and interact with patients simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Working Conditions

The working environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.

The above information on this description had been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job grade.

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VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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Eye Care Team Member

64101 Kansas City, Missouri Bennett EyeCare Midwest

Posted 3 days ago

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About the Eye Care Team Member Positions

Bennett EyeCare Midwest, a locally owned optometric private practice with 6 locations, is hiring! Positions available include Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant, Front Desk Receptionist and Optician.

An Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant is responsible for providing support to ensure efficient operation of the optometric office. Technicians assist doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication.

A Front Desk Receptionist answers the phone, schedules appointments, files insurance, collects payments, and performs other administrative tasks. Good communication skills and a friendly disposition is a must!

An optician helps patients purchase eyewear so they can see their world with clarity, comfort and style. An optician assists the patient with frame styling, offers recommendations on lens options, and takes measurements to ensure the eyeglass prescription performs perfectly. On the job training is available!

We are looking for candidates who take pride in completing their job duties with accuracy, with efficiency, and with a friendly, positive disposition. Happy patients are the reason we have a busy practice!

Full Benefits are available, including Medical, Dental, and Vision (this part is FREE!)

Technician/Medical Assistant Responsibilities
  • Interview patients and document basic medical history

  • Perform preliminary vision testing up to and including refraction

  • Perform ancillary testing, such as fundus photography, corneal thickness measurements, OCT testing and visual field testing

  • Assist during medical examinations

  • Coordinate the ordering of diagnostic contact lenses

  • Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms

  • Prepare and clean exam rooms and medical instruments

Front Desk Receptionist Responsibilities

  • Answers incoming phone calls
  • Organizes and Schedules appointments
  • Patient Check-in and Check-out
  • Collect co-pays or payments for eyewear and medical treatments
  • Verify Insurance benefits / prepare charts for upcoming appointments
  • Basic phone triage
  • Helps patients and guests feel comfortable and welcome in our lobby and waiting areas

Optician Responsibilities

  • Takes & records measurements, adjusts eyewear correctly. Ensures finished eyewear meets our standards & customer requirements
  • Assists patients with frame selection
  • Greets all customers with a warm welcome right away. Provides timely, skilled service to customers
  • Updates and files optical and/or vision insurance claims.
  • Demonstrates superior product knowledge; takes the initiative to accurately describe the features & benefits of various lenses & frames
  • Verifies prescription accuracy prior to dispensing
  • Shows ability to work with others in a busy environment, staying positive and friendly
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Optician - Sylvania Eye Care

43560 Centerville, Ohio ProMedica Health System

Posted 9 days ago

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**Location:**
ProMedica Health and Wellness Center
**Department:**
Ophthalmology
**Hours:**
40
**Shift:**
Days (United States of America)
**Job Summary:**
ProMedica Optician is a key member of the eye care team. You will help patients by evaluating prescriptions and recommend specific lens materials, designs and frames to best suit your patient's preferences and visual outcomes.
You will customize eyewear for each patient by taking measurements with various measuring devices. You also will make minor adjustments or repairs to eyewear for proper fit on your patient.
This position includes finishing lab duties such as edging, polishing, tinting and final inspection.
This role involves teaching patients how to insert, remove and care for their contact lenses.
The above summary of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive.
REQUIREMENTS
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ At least one year of Optician experience
+ Ohio Optician license. If not licensed at time of hire, must obtain Ohio Optician license as soon as employee is eligible
PREFERENCES
+ Two or more years of Optician experience
+ ABO certification
**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 ** **
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Ophthalmic Assistant Lead - Eye Care

75771 Lindale, Texas CHRISTUS Health

Posted 3 days ago

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Responsible for daily patient care and flow activities. The Job requires a good understanding of the ophthalmic practice and patient care. Knowledge of medical instrumentation and its proper care and usage needed. Ability to assess common safety hazards and take precautions to establish a safe work environment required. Ability to communicate with patients, co-workers, and supervisors is critical. Must be willing to help in all areas and understand the need for efficient use of time.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Advanced understanding of ophthalmic anatomy is required, as well as the ability to efficiently scribe for physician.
  • Promptly and professionally assisting the doctor in patient care, collecting patient history, and performing patient education.
  • Accurately perform technical workups to include visual acuity, lensometry, color vision, visual field tests (Humphrey and Goldman), manual keratometry, refraction, Amslers, muscle testing, topography, pupil exams, OCT, pachymetry, and other special testing as directed by the physician.
  • Communicates with patients regarding follow-up care, surgeries, procedures, changes in schedule, symptoms, surgery scheduling, etc.
  • Performing technical workups, patient interviews, and special testing.
  • Performs administrative duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • High School Diploma required.

Experience

  • 2 years experience in an ophthalmology clinic setting required.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • BLS required.
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) from IJCAHPO must be obtained within 6 months to a year from the hire date.
  • Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) preferred.

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time

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