Ophthalmic Assistant Position

2 weeks ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Hennepin County Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

Hennepin County Medical Center is seeking a skilled Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team in the CSC Eye Clinic. This full-time position will work days and is responsible for performing and supervising diagnostic tests for visual acuity and assisting ophthalmologists in the diagnosis and care of eye diseases.

Responsibilities
  • Obtain and document medical and ophthalmic history of patients
  • Perform and document a wide range of diagnostic tests and studies, including visual acuity, refraction, central field, and peripheral field testing
  • Administer ophthalmic medications and assist in office surgery
  • Operate and maintain medical or diagnostic equipment
  • Assist in the planning and selection of new equipment
  • May assist with clinical research studies and orient medical residents in basic ophthalmic examination techniques
Qualifications
  • Completion of a two-year Ophthalmic Technology program accredited by The Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO)
  • Certification or eligibility for certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant, Technician, or Ophthalmic Technologist
  • Newly hired or promoted Ophthalmic Technicians who are not certified must begin the process within six months of hire or promotion and pass both parts of the exam within one year of hire
What We Offer

Hennepin County Medical Center offers a competitive salary range, a $3,000 sign-on bonus for uncertified candidates, and a $4,000 sign-on bonus for certified eligible external candidates. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.


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