Ophthalmic Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Seattle Children's Full time

Job Summary

The Ophthalmic Care Specialist provides critical support to the ophthalmology team at Seattle Children's, ensuring the highest level of care for pediatric patients. This role involves assisting with clinical testing, documentation, and patient education, as well as facilitating efficient clinic visits across all practice locations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with basic clinical testing and documentation of visual function in children of all ages
  • Perform specialized technical testing procedures and assessments for selected patients
  • Provide patient education and support to families
  • Facilitate safe and efficient flow for clinic visits
  • Coordinate communication between care team members

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in an ophthalmology practice or related setting
  • Medical Assistant – Registered or Certified designation by Washington Department of Health (DOH) must be obtained within 3 months of employment
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)- International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO)
  • BLS for Healthcare providers

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completed COA certificate program

Compensation and Benefits

Seattle Children's offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $38.78 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits program.

About Seattle Children's

Seattle Children's is a Magnet designated institution and a top-ranked pediatric hospital in the country. We are committed to delivering superior patient care, advancing new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serving as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho.



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