Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Advocate Aurora Health

Winston Salem, North Carolina, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus: $6,000 sign-on bo...
Onsite
Perform detailed patient medical histories
Conduct visual acuity and tonometry testing
Maintain ophthalmic exam room equipment
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant for a full-time position at their Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The role requires certification and one year of experience in an eye-related field, with attractive benefits including a sign-on bonus, health coverage from day one, and generous PTO

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 includes comprehensive benefits such as Day 1 health coverage, 25 days of PTO accrual, and up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.
  • Candidates will perform essential clinical duties including visual field testing, lensometry, and instilling ocular medication under physician direction.

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Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant for a full-time position at their Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The role requires certification and one year of experience in an eye-related field, with attractive benefits including a sign-on bonus, health coverage from day one, and generous PTO.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus: $6,000 sign-on bonus available; Benefits: Health insurance starting day 1, 25 days PTO, 7% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform detailed patient medical histories
  • Conduct visual acuity and tonometry testing
  • Maintain ophthalmic exam room equipment
  • Ensure professional patient interactions
  • Follow safety hazard precautions

Nice-to-have

  • Previous work experience in ophthalmology
  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records
  • Strong multitasking efficiency skills
  • Team player with organized approach

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 preferred
  • Knowledge of ophthalmic instrumentation

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