Associate Ophthalmic Assistant

Good Samaritan Society; Beaver Dam (WI); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Work-Life Balance

Generous Time Off

Job summary

Sanford Health Marsh Med Ctr Beaver Dam is looking for an ophthalmic assistant to support physicians by conducting preliminary screenings and data collection. You will assist with procedures and ensure accurate communication of patient data to the doctor.

The role requires a high school diploma (Bachelor’s not required) and a Basic Life Support certification, with preference for prior ophthalmology or optical office experience.

Qualifications

• High School graduate preferred.
• Basic Life Support Certification required.
• Previous health care experience or training in ophthalmology, optometry, and/or optical office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary screening examinations and/or tests to facilitate diagnosis and treatment by the provider.
• Assist the physician with procedures and care of the patient.
• Collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data from the patient or caregiver and communicate this data to the doctor.

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Beaver Dam
Location: Beaver Dam, WI
Address: 707 S University Ave, Beaver Dam, WI 53916, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 32.00

Department Details

Join Our Team and Grow The Good!

Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm (4 Days per week)

Why you will love this role:

• Patient Focused Care


• Supportive work environment


• Employee Well-being Program


• Wage based on experience


• Career advancement opportunities


• Comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

Perform preliminary screening examinations and/or tests to facilitate diagnosis and treatment by the provider. Assist the physician with procedures and care of the patient. Collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data from the patient or caregiver and communicate this data to the doctor. Assist the physician with procedures and care of the patient. Collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data from the patient or caregiver and communicate this data to the doctor.

Qualifications

High School graduate is preferred. Will provide training and education for required skills.

Previous health care experience or training in ophthalmology, optometry, and/or optical office preferred. Basic Life Support Certification required.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0269677
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No