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Become a part of UT Southwestern's mission to educate, innovate, and provide exceptional care. With a legacy of over 75 years in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, UT Southwestern is dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and compassion. As a leading medical and research institution, we aim to deliver the highest standard of care and resources for our patients. Our esteemed department is committed to delivering outstanding clinical care for patients with ocular diseases, advancing medical knowledge regarding the causes and treatments of these conditions, and training future physicians in the field of ophthalmology.
We welcome you to join the UT Southwestern team, where you will experience collaboration, professionalism, and continuous opportunities for personal and professional development.
Position OverviewThe Ophthalmology Division is seeking a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant to support our dedication to enhancing patient care and comfort. As an integral member of our ophthalmology team, the ophthalmic assistant will assist with various patient-centered optical procedures, prepare patients for eye examinations, measure patients' glasses, and maintain ophthalmic equipment. The Department of Ophthalmology is committed to your professional growth and will support your advancement in the field of ophthalmology.
We invite you to become a part of our Ophthalmology Division as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant and contribute to the future of healthcare.
Key Responsibilities- Assist ophthalmologists in the treatment and care of patients.
- Prepare and maintain patient examination rooms.
- Gather basic medical histories and ocular concerns from patients.
- Measure and fit patients' glasses.
- Process prescriptions as directed by ophthalmologists.
- Conduct ocular function tests, including visual acuity and intraocular pressure.
- Administer medications as instructed by ophthalmologists.
- Change eye dressings and provide home care instructions to patients and caregivers.
- Ensure the maintenance of ophthalmic instruments by sterilizing surgical tools and cleaning lenses and mirrors.
- May mentor entry-level Ophthalmic Assistants, performing core functions related to patient care and record management.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in an Ophthalmology setting (clinical program practicum experience preferred).
- Completion of the home study course for Joint Commission of Allied Health personnel in Ophthalmology.
- Certification as a COA by JCAHPO.
- One (1) year of college education preferred.
Compliance with the COVID-19 vaccination mandate enforced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) is required for this position. Federal law mandates that individuals in this role must be fully vaccinated or possess an approved exemption for specific medical, disability, or religious reasons. Those who do not meet CMS vaccination requirements are not eligible for this position but are encouraged to explore other non-healthcare opportunities at UT Southwestern for which they qualify.
For more information regarding COVID-19 vaccination, applicants should refer to the appropriate resources.
To learn about the benefits offered by UT Southwestern, please visit our website.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which allows UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to fostering an educational and work environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, and protected veteran status. Additionally, UT Southwestern's policy prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
