Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, Lexington Medical Center

Advocate Health

Lexington, North Carolina, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus: $6,000 sign-on bo...
Perform detailed patient medical histories
Conduct visual acuity and tonometry tests
Maintain ophthalmic exam room equipment
This full-time position offers a $6,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates working Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm

Job Summary

  • This full-time position offers a $6,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates working Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm.
  • The role involves performing essential preliminary screenings such as visual field testing, lensometry, and instilling ocular medications under physician direction.
  • Advocate Health provides a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement matching, and paid time off for this team member.

Matching Summary

This full-time position offers a $6,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates working Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus: $6,000 sign-on bonus available; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including medical, dental, vision, and retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform detailed patient medical histories
  • Conduct visual acuity and tonometry tests
  • Maintain ophthalmic exam room equipment
  • Ensure exam room cleanliness and stocking
  • Interact professionally with patients and staff

Nice-to-have

  • Previous work experience in ophthalmology preferred
  • Experience with Electronic Medical Record systems
  • Ability to recognize safety hazards
  • Strong multitasking and time management skills
  • Dedication to delivering quality patient care

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification
  • Current CPR certification from AHA or Red Cross
  • One year of work experience in eye-related field

Work Rights

Not specified

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