Non-Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Job at Cleveland Clinic, Akron, OH

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  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Akron, OH

Job Description

*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500* 

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. You will work alongside dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.


There is always something new to learn as the field of ophthalmology continues to grow and advance. Ophthalmic Assistants provide vision care under the supervision of a licensed ophthalmologist and assist with taking patient histories, performing diagnostic tests and procedures, patient scheduling, and exam room preparation. 


A caregiver in this position works 7:30AM – 5:00PM

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment.

  • Perform initial patient examinations, ophthalmic testing procedures and routine screening tests. 

  • Assist physicians with examinations and procedures.

  • Document patient information in their medical record.

  • Perform clerical, stocking, maintenance and related duties.


Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • Minimum of one year experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care.

  • Additional formal education or training in ophthalmology may substitute for some or all of the stated experience.


Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you:  

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Manual dexterity to operate office equipment and PC.

  • Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds.

  • May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting.

  • Visual acuity, including the ability to distinguish colors.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. 

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Relocation bonus,

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