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Ophthalmic Assistant
3 months ago
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.
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Job Description
Job Summary:
Under the guidance of a Physician, the Ophthalmology Assistant assists in the comprehensive care of patients with ocular disorders; provides technical support in the course of diagnostic evaluation and treatment of ophthalmic patients.
Job Duties:
- Under the guidance of a Physician, assists in the comprehensive care of patients with ocular disorders; provides technical support in the course of diagnostic evaluation and treatment of ophthalmic patient.- Collects and documents medical history data from patient/family.- Assists with age appropriate ophthalmic examinations including the assessment of visual acuity that includes distance and near, monocularly/binocularly, and pinhole, as well as perform visual and stereo acuity, color vision, basic ocular motility and assessment of pupils.- Assists in the performance of examinations of stereo acuity, color vision, assessment of pupils, lensometry, and measurement of the power of glasses including single lenses, bifocals and trifocals.- Administers eye drops as directed; assists clinical staff in providing patient education and services.- Documents in the Electronic Medical Record and/or paper chart as needed.- Upon direction of physician provides patient education and services for patients including instruction on instilling ocular medication, and proper wear of an eye patch, as well as pre/post op education for surgical procedures including limitation and restrictions, patching and shield usage when necessary.- Collaborates with the clinical and administrative staff to insure efficient clinical flow. Maintains exam room instruments and supplies, checks examine room supplies and equipment for proper functioning of equipment on a daily basis; assist with ordering replacement supplies.- Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others.- Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent aspects and competency with protocols related to the use of chemical disinfection, high level disinfection, and sterilization if required at part of the responsibilities of the role.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- High school Diploma required.- Basic life support certification is required.- COA Certification within 1 year of hire is required- Prior experience in a pediatric healthcare setting preferred.- Ability to effectively communicate with hospital & staff, patients, and families.- Prior knowledge of growth and development of infants, children, and adolescent, adults and elderly patients is strongly preferred.
Education
High School Diploma/GED (required)
(BLS) - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Benefit Statement
For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5% employer match
Various voluntary benefits:
- Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability- Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage- Tuition assistance- Student loan servicing and support- Adoption benefits- Backup Childcare and Eldercare- Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members- Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities- Discount purchasing program
There’s a Place for You with Us
At Lurie Children’s we embrace and celebrate diversity and equity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that diverse identities strengthen our workplace and the care we can provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging and allyship. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.
- Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will rece
