Ophthalmic Assistant, North Wilkesboro, Atrium Health Wake Forest Bapitst

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

North Wilkesboro, NC, US
Base: $20.80 - $31.20 ph; bonus: $6,000 sign-on bo...
Not specified; likely standard full-time hours based on job description.
Perform detailed patient medical ocular histories
Obtain visual acuity and tonometry measurements
Maintain assigned ophthalmic exam lanes equipment
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Assistant in North Wilkesboro, NC. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR certification, and at least one year of experience, preferably in ophthalmology, and offers a comprehensive benefits package including a sign-on bonus

Job Summary

  • This full-time position located in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina qualifies for a $6,000 sign-on bonus if eligibility requirements are met.
  • The role offers Day 1 health coverage options including copay or HSA-eligible plans along with generous PTO starting at 25 days per year.
  • Employees receive up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions and must maintain current CPR certification and JCAHPO continuing education hours.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Assistant in North Wilkesboro, NC. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR certification, and at least one year of experience, preferably in ophthalmology, and offers a comprehensive benefits package including a sign-on bonus.

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20 per hour; Bonus: $6,000 sign-on bonus available; Benefits: Health coverage day 1, 25 days PTO, 7% employer retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform detailed patient medical ocular histories
  • Obtain visual acuity and tonometry measurements
  • Maintain assigned ophthalmic exam lanes equipment
  • Clean ophthalmic equipment according to guidelines
  • Interact with patients families coworkers physicians

Nice-to-have

  • Previous work experience in ophthalmology preferred
  • Work experience with Electronic Medical Record
  • Solid understanding of ophthalmic practice care
  • Focused and organized team player attitude
  • Ability to recognize common safety hazards

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • CPR certification from American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • One year work experience preferably in eye-related field
  • Proficient in basic preliminary ophthalmic testing according to COA certification

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